Flexible Learning School Worker
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate worker to join our team in Mount Isa.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position until 14th July 2027. The start date will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
The role involves supporting and designing engagement, wellbeing and social inclusion responses and program activities for the school that enhance the engagement of young people.
You will work directly with children and young people on a daily basis and must demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children.
A duty of care is owed to all young people while in your supervision.
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About The Role
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* To support, design and develop engagement, wellbeing and social inclusion responses and program activities for the school.
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* To work directly with children and young people on a daily basis.
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* To demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children.
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* To provide a duty of care to all young people while in your supervision.
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Required Skills And Qualifications
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* Tertiary qualifications at Certificate level or equivalent relevant for a Youth Support Worker.
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* An understanding of and commitment to principles of social justice.
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* Sound level of verbal and written communication skills.
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* Understanding of current youth work practice, trends and issues in service provision to marginalised young people.
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* Skills in computing (especially word processing, Internet) and database use.
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* Proven ability to work under limited supervision and in an integrated manner as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
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* Current and valid Blue Card or ability to obtain.
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* Current and valid Queensland Driver's License.
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* Current Cert IV TAE or willingness to obtain.
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* Experience in Music, Work Placement of Sport would be advantageous.
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Benefits
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* Salary sacrificing benefits.
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* Edmund Rice charism.
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* Small group sizes with a flexible approach to learning.
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* 12.75% Superannuation contribution.
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* Induction, Wellbeing and Professional Development Opportunities.
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* Dedicated support to assist new youth workers.
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* Great team environment.
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Others
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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Edmund Rice Education Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.