Therapeutic Youth Worker
Location: Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast, QLD, Australia, 4710
Type: Part Time Permanent.
Job Overview
The role involves supporting young people in out of home care with:
* Active support: meal prep, dressing, transportation, social outings, plan for and achieve daily goals
* Health support: administer and document medication and follow health support plans
* Positive behaviour support: manage behaviours, triggers, and escalations.
* Safeguarding: ensure safety of you and the young person, documentation and reports
About You
* Demonstrated motivation to work with young people
* Available to work rotating rosters including weekends and overnights shifts as below: 0600-1400, 1400-2200/Sleepover shift
* Relevant compliance: Working with children check, NDIS check, driver's license, First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
* Qualification - hold or be working towards a relevant diploma or degree
For more information about compliance and qualifications, please click here.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior appointment.
Benefits
* SCHADS Level 3.1
* Salary packaging, up to $15,900 tax-free – take home more of your pay
* Entertainment card, up to $2,650
* Dining, travel and retail discounts
* Guidance on government-funded Cert IV training
* Paid face-to-face and online training
* Supportive and passionate team
Next Steps
Apply online today! Shortlisting is ongoing, so get in early!
If you have any questions, please contact Casey at
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We Celebrate Diversity. Lifestyle Solutions is an Equal Employment Prospect (EEO) employer. We champion inclusion and welcome applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTI communities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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