Trauma-Informed Youth Support Worker (Part-Time)

MacKillop Family Services Pty; Theresa Park; On-site; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading community services provider is seeking passionate individuals for various part-time and casual roles in Theresa Park, NSW. Candidates should possess a Diploma in Youth Work or equivalent and experience in youth services. Responsibilities include assisting young people with life skills and ensuring their safety in accommodation settings. The role offers professional development, salary packaging, and a supportive work environment committed to trauma-informed care.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification is a Diploma of Youth Work or Community Services.
• Experience in youth services, residential care, or supported accommodation is required.
• Knowledge of current issues faced by Aboriginal children and families is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist young people to develop living and life skills.
• Support children in an accommodation service with household duties.
• Safeguard the wellbeing of young people and report any concerns.

Skills

Youth services experience

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Knowledge of Aboriginal culture

Experience with trauma-informed care

Education

Diploma of Youth Work

Job description

A leading community services provider is seeking passionate individuals for various part-time and casual roles in Theresa Park, NSW. Candidates should possess a Diploma in Youth Work or equivalent and experience in youth services. Responsibilities include assisting young people with life skills and ensuring their safety in accommodation settings. The role offers professional development, salary packaging, and a supportive work environment committed to trauma-informed care.