Responsibilities
- Support Young People aged 16-24 by providing them with safe and secure emergency accommodation and support through an Advantage Thinking model of practice.
- Provide holistic case management support to young people entering the service.
- Ensure young people have information and assistance in obtaining alternative secure and affordable accommodation.
- Awareness of options available to them including family reconciliation, education, training and employment.
- This role requires the suitable applicant to work days/nights/weekends and public holidays with additional hours available.
Benefits
- Location – Morwell | Shift work is involved and follows a fortnightly roster
- Job Security – .5EFT (19 Hours p/w) | (Part time/ ongoing)
- Salary – SCHADS Award Level 5 | $100,776 P/A | + Superannuation | Annual indexation | Portable long service leave | Leave opportunities.
- Promotional opportunities within the Organisation.
The Ideal Candidate
- The candidate should possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by young people.
Empathy is crucial for building rapport, providing effective support, and advocating for their needs.
- Effective communication is essential for building relationships with young people.
The candidate should be able to communicate clearly, actively listen, and adapt their communication style to different individuals and situations.
- Can you empower and encourage young people to address areas of personal difficulty and consider options to encourage young people to achieve their dreams and aspirations?
- Are you committed to building a positive workplace culture with a focus on team dynamics?
- Valid Victorian Driver’s Licence | Working with Children Check | Police Check
- Minimum of Diploma in Community Services and experience appropriate to the field (refer to Position Description).
How to apply
To review the Position Description please refer to our website at
To apply please click on the “Apply now” button and follow the prompts to submit your detailed cover letter, your current resume and 3 referees.
For further information in relation to this prospect please contact Leeanne Clark on.
Please note applications will be reviewed for progression, as they are received.
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