Support Young People in Care
This is a casual opportunity to provide direct care, guidance and support to children and young people in out-of-home care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide day-to-day care and support aligned with each young person's individual care plan.
* Build trusting relationships and implement age-appropriate strategies to encourage positive behaviour.
* Facilitate meaningful activities that promote development, resilience and wellbeing.
* Maintain accurate, professional documentation and reports.
* Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Support culturally safe practices particularly for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.
* Transport young people safely in line with organisational and legal guidelines.
Requirements:
* Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention or Certificate III in Community Services (or equivalent experience).
* Minimum 1 year of experience working with children young people or families in a community or care setting.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Current driver's licence P2 or above.
* Willingness to obtain a Blue Card National Police Check and LCS screening.