24/7 shifts available across mornings, afternoons and overnight!
- Attractive pay + superannuation + additional allowances
- Permanent full-time or part-time positions are on offer, giving you stability
**Perks of the role**
Connecting Families prides itself on its culture. Our people are the lifeblood of our business and with that, you will be exposed to the following perks:
- 24/7 shifts available across mornings, afternoons and overnight!
- Attractive pay + superannuation + additional allowances
- Access to discounts and perks from hundreds of retailers Australia-wide
- Monthly training opportunities to foster your continuous learning
- Opportunities to grow internally
- Permanent full-time or part-time positions are on offer, giving you stability
**The role**
**Are you a caring support worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? If you answered yes then, WE NEED YOU!**
While no two days are the same, one thing is for certain is that you will be a positive role model who will be there to answer questions, provide positive guidance and encourage aspects of the young persons life such as overall wellbeing and career aspirations.
We understand that the role can be quite varied depending on the child and young person you support however, your day-to-day may involve you assisting with homework, cooking, shopping, transportation and laundry.
**About you**
As the Youth Support Worker you are empathetic, understanding and have the ability to relate to children and young people in care.
You also have the following:
- Great communication skills - both written and verbal
- Have completed or be enrolled in Certificate 4 or higher in Youth Work, Social Work or other relevant courses
- Working with Children Check (WWC)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (NDISWC) or Police Check
- First Aid Certificate
- Drivers Licence, reliable car & insurance
- COVID 19 Vaccination Certificate (2-doses)
- Emerging Minds Training (or willing to obtain)
**About Us**
Connecting Families' vision and purpose is to bring communities together to ultimately create a better life for children, adults and families. We possess a strong belief that every individual need is of the utmost importance and our entire team is committed on delivering this promise.
Supporting our vision are our CARE core values of Capability, Authenticity, Respect and Empowerment. It creates the foundation on not just what we do but how we come together. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care to our clients and each other.
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