Residential Care Support Worker – Flexible Hours (Camden)

Polaris Community; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 25,922; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Holiday accruement

Induction and training program

Job summary

A leading community care provider in Haverhill is seeking Residential Support Workers to provide emotional support and assist young people aged 11-18 in a nurturing environment. This casual role allows flexibility in hours commitment and involves working closely with a team to ensure the welfare and development of young residents. Candidates should be self-motivated and passionate about working in care, with opportunities to gain relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• Engagement with young people in a positive and proactive manner.
• Experience working in the care sector or residential care.
• Commitment to undertake a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to young people.
• Encourage meaningful relationships with adults and peers.
• Support young people's development and independence.
• Record and update child's progress and care plans.
• Collaborate with health and education professionals.

Skills

Engage with young people

Self-motivated

Listening and empathy

Teamwork

Experience in care sector

Education

Qualification in Residential Childcare

Job description

A leading community care provider in Haverhill is seeking Residential Support Workers to provide emotional support and assist young people aged 11-18 in a nurturing environment. This casual role allows flexibility in hours commitment and involves working closely with a team to ensure the welfare and development of young residents. Candidates should be self-motivated and passionate about working in care, with opportunities to gain relevant qualifications.