At a leading residential care organization, we support and empower individuals to make a positive impact on people's lives. We are passionate about growing our experience in providing supportive services for young people with complex needs.
About the Role
Our Youth Residential Rehabilitation Worker will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate lifestyle and skills programs that support residents to maintain and develop life skills.
Key responsibilities include assisting residents in developing the skills required for independent everyday living, including leisure activities, meal preparation, and cleaning. You will also be responsible for implementing risk assessment and risk management strategies that support residents to achieve their goals.
The role requires flexibility, including morning, afternoon, and sleep-over shifts, including weekends. A high level of assertiveness and confidence when working with people who demonstrate challenging behaviors is essential.
Requirements
* Minimum Diploma level qualification in a health or behavior-related field
* Current First-Aid Certificate and CPR (Provide First Aid, Level 2 or above) or willingness to obtain
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills with ability to build positive relationships and communicate with people of diverse backgrounds and abilities
* Knowledge and competency in Microsoft Office and other basic computer programs
Benefits
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of innovative programs that support young people to achieve their goals.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we would love to hear from you! Please visit our careers website and submit your application.