Youth Worker Job Opportunity
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Youth Worker to assist young people develop living and life skills.
The successful candidate will have a Diploma of Youth Work or an equivalent qualification and experience working therapeutically with children and young people who have experienced significant challenges and trauma.
* Support young people in developing their ability to manage daily tasks, finances, education, and health.
* Model and reinforce positive behavior through social learning, social responsibility, and emotional intelligence.
* Promote democracy and facilitate participation among young people in decision-making processes.
* Provide support to children and young people residing in the accommodation service, including assistance with household duties as required.
About You:
* A strong understanding of Aboriginal culture and values is essential for this role, as well as awareness of the current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people, and their families.
* Demonstrate a commitment to cultural safety and work collaboratively with our Aboriginal teams.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to build strong relationships with young people, staff, and stakeholders.
Our Offer:
* A rewarding career opportunity in a leading community services provider.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Salary packaging options up to $18,550 per year.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
What We Offer:
* A supportive team environment.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* Sanctuary Model framework that brings our values to life.