Join our team and positively impact the lives of young people in our community
- Enjoy the flexibility of a casual position with an abundance of hours on offer
- Work with a dedicated team, and access opportunities for professional growth
**✨Join Edmen & Dynamic Community Care - Where Every Day is a New Adventure!✨**
Are you tired of your daily routine and ready for a fulfilling journey where you can make a real difference? Look no further, because Dynamic Community Care (DCC) wants you! We're partnering with DCC to provide workforce solutions to their growing youth organisation. DCC offers round-the-clock care to young people in different settings, such as residential, community access, outreach and supervised family contact, and if you have a caring heart, a sense of adventure, and a passion to change young lives, we'd love to have you join us.
✨ **About You**: ✨
Hold a Certificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention, Youth Work, Social Work or similar (or be studying towards)
Australian Drivers Licence (P2 or higher)
Working with Children Check (Blue card)
Current First Aid & CPR certificate
The ability to work a mixture of day, night and weekend shifts as required
- Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply._
**✨About the Position**: ✨
As a Residential Youth Worker, you'll be part of something extraordinary. You will provide day-to-day assistance, guidance, support and empowerment to help young people achieve their goals.
The role is a casual opportunity offering flexible work arrangements, consistent lines of work and great work-life balance.
Shift times are as below but can vary:
AM: 0800 - 1600
PM: 1600 - 2200 + (2200 - 0600 Passive) + 0600-0800
**✨Responsibilities**: ✨
Your responsibilities will include:
- Establish a secure and nurturing home setting for at-risk young people
- Offer guidance and support with personal care requirements including meal assistance and hygiene routines
- Provide transportation for school, appointments and community activities
- Foster the development of skills and socialisation within the local community, alongside promoting positive pro-social peer interactions
- Support in the administration of medications and associated reporting requirements for children on Child Protection orders
- Provide trauma-informed care to young people who display complex behavioural issues and traumatic backgrounds
- Engage in the Trauma Recovery practice framework and undertake Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) within the first three months of your employment