Job Title: Overnight Youth Support Specialist
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At our organization, we seek compassionate individuals to fill the role of Overnight Youth Support Specialist. This position is responsible for providing critical support to young people in residential care homes during nighttime hours.
Key Responsibilities:
* Create a safe and nurturing environment for young people.
* Support youth workers with phone assistance.
* Ensure safety and well-being by reporting concerns promptly.
* Maintain connections to important people and places in young people's lives.
Requirements:
* Diploma in Youth Work or equivalent qualification.
* Aboriginal staff: experience and willingness to participate in training required.
* Skill and experience in youth services, residential care, or supported accommodation.
* Knowledge of Aboriginal culture and values.
* Experience working therapeutically with children and young people who have experienced significant challenges and trauma.
Benefits:
* Generous salary packaging.
* Ongoing career development opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Program.
Additional Requirements:
* Valid driver's license.
* Satisfactory Criminal History Check.
* Valid Employee Working with Children Check.
* Valid NDIS Workers Screening Check (for client-facing roles).