Flexible Casual Residential Centre Support Associate

NSW Department of Communities and Justice; Randwick City Council; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, autonomous work environment

Health & Wellbeing Programs

Training and development opportunities

Competitive pay and conditions

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is recruiting a Casual Residential Centre Assistant for the Corrective Services NSW Malabar location. The role focuses on direct resident support, case notes, mentoring, and assisting residents with independent living skills.

The position operates on 8-hour shifts with penalties and shift allowances. You will help with safety, records management, and facilitating access to external services to promote positive program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one within the first three months of employment.
• Current driver’s licence and preparedness to drive a vehicle in the course of performing the role.
• Demonstrated experience relevant to the role, with the ability to meet the key accountabilities.
• Experience in social welfare or community services is desirable.
• Experience working with women is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Support individual case management and maintain timely case notes.
• Provide mentoring and day-to-day support to residents to encourage participation.
• Support residents to develop pro-social behaviours for independent living.
• Assist residents to engage with external agencies and services.
• Transport residents to appointments and programs as required.
• Maintain resident records confidentially and professionally.
• Respond to incidents ensuring duty of care and safety.
• Undertake general upkeep and presentation duties within the centre.

Skills

Case management

Documentation

Mentoring

Resident support

Transport

Record keeping

First Aid

Driving

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

NSW Department of Communities and Justice is recruiting a Casual Residential Centre Assistant for the Corrective Services NSW Malabar location. The role focuses on direct resident support, case notes, mentoring, and assisting residents with independent living skills.

The position operates on 8-hour shifts with penalties and shift allowances. You will help with safety, records management, and facilitating access to external services to promote positive program outcomes.