Empower Children and Young People to Thrive
Life Without Barriers is a leading social care organization committed to creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can grow and develop.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapeutic Youth Worker to join our team. As a Therapeutic Youth Worker, you will be part of a dynamic team working closely with children and young people aged 12 to 17 years who have experienced childhood trauma, abuse or neglect.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support children and young people in developing independent life skills, problem-solving abilities and positive relationships with others
* Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to care and support
* Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, as required
* Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship with each child and young person, recognizing their unique needs and aspirations
Requirements:
* Hold a Diploma in Community Services or related field (or higher) OR relevant experience and complete the Diploma qualification offered by Life Without Barriers
* A current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) certificate
* A current driver's license
* Willingness to assist with activities of daily living, including personal care, as required
Benefits:
* Generous employee benefits package, including access to salary packaging, fitness passport, and more
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, making a real difference in the lives of children and young people
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
How to Apply:
Submit your resume and a cover letter in one document, following the prompts on the application form.