Job Overview
A community service organization in the Devonport area seeks motivated professionals to provide day-to-day guidance, trauma-informed care, and support young people in Out of Home Care.
This role requires strong communication skills and flexible shifts.
* Care for young individuals in a safe and empowering environment.
* Collaborate with a team to create positive outcomes for youth.
About the Role
As a Trauma-Informed Youth Support Worker, you will work closely with young people, providing emotional support, guidance, and assistance in their daily lives.
Your primary focus will be on creating a safe and nurturing environment that promotes resilience and fosters healthy relationships.
You will also be responsible for communicating effectively with colleagues, families, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination and support.
Key Responsibilities
Some key responsibilities of this role include:
* Providing individualized support and guidance to young people in Out of Home Care.
* Developing and maintaining relationships with young people, families, and other stakeholders.
* Collaborating with colleagues to develop and implement strategies that promote positive outcomes for youth.
* Maintaining accurate records and reporting as required.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing situations.
* Experience working with young people, preferably in an Out of Home Care setting.
* Knowledge of trauma-informed practices and principles.
What We Offer
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.
As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training, mentoring, and support to ensure your success in this role.