Casual Youth Worker (Trauma-Informed) - Flexible Shifts

Pathfinders; Tamworth; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary Packaging – up to $15,900 for-

Meal/Entertainment allowance

Fitness Passport

Health & well-being hub

Job summary

Pathfinders is seeking Casual Youth Workers to support children and young people in Out of Home Care across Inverell, Tamworth and Armidale. You will work within trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches to ensure safety, growth and development, and you may be assigned shifts including sleepovers on an as-needed basis.

Knowledge of Aboriginal communities in NSW is preferred, and the role supports Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal families.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth or residential care is beneficial.
• Familiarity with trauma-informed approaches and culturally safe practice preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the everyday care, growth and development of children and young people in OOHC.
• Work within all Out of Home Care programs using trauma-informed and strengths-based frameworks.
• Participate in shift work, including sleepovers and

Job description

Pathfinders is seeking Casual Youth Workers to support children and young people in Out of Home Care across Inverell, Tamworth and Armidale. You will work within trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches to ensure safety, growth and development, and you may be assigned shifts including sleepovers on an as-needed basis.

Knowledge of Aboriginal communities in NSW is preferred, and the role supports Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal families.