About the role:
Carinity Education – Gladstone have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic Youth Workers – Student Wellbeing (YWSW) to join the team. This role provides support to youth in their academic endeavours contributing to a rich education experience in a caring environment.
The YWSW plays an important role encouraging the spiritual and cultural development of young people and ensuring that the social and emotional environments within the school are positive, respectful, and calm.
Casual opportunities available, requiring availability Monday to Friday.
What do I need for the role?
* Certificate IV in Teacher Aide, Youth Work, or similar relevant discipline
* Experience in providing Youth Work, education, and support services to marginalised young people
* Ability to manage problematic behaviour of youth at risk, including physical intervention and de-escalation techniques
* Possession of a valid LR Driver's Licence or willing to obtain (Drive the School mini bus)
* Hold a current Suitability for Working with Children card (Blue Card)
The benefits of joining the Carinity team
* Access to an employee assistance program
* At Carinity we acknowledge the need to balance your work and personal life and are genuinely committed to this
* On-going professional development and training
* Legitimate chance to make a real difference to the community, every day
How to apply
Click "Apply" and you will be redirected to Carinity's website, which will contain more information on Carinity and this position, including the Position Description. We look forward to receiving your application.
Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.