Therapeutic Youth Worker Position
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced therapeutic youth worker to join our team in East Kimberley region. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of trauma-informed care and the ability to provide direct care to young people with complex needs.
The successful applicant will have experience working with children and young people with 'complex needs and behaviours' and be able to therapeutically manage these behaviours. They will also implement, monitor and review individual therapeutic and goal plans.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide direct care to young people in consultation with the key care team.
* Implement, monitor and review individual therapeutic and goal plans.
* Have a demonstrated understanding of trauma-informed therapeutic care to assist in deescalating and responding to critical incidents with the young person.
Requirements:
* Demonstrated knowledge in a similar role with the social and community services sector.
* Training and qualifications in youth/social work or community services.
* Able to communicate clearly and sensitively with child/young people and adults in different situations.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits including:
* SCHADS Level 3 remuneration.
* A flexible work framework to support a hybrid approach to the future of work.
* Discounted health insurance memberships.
* Confidential counselling services.
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and supportive team, committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all our employees and clients.