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Residential youth worker (townsville)

Townsville
Wellways
Youth Worker
Posted: 30 September
Offer description

Overview

$43.08 - $46.69 p.h. + Flexible Shift Times

- Be the Difference. Be the Support. Be the Safe Space.
- SCHADS 2B $43.08-$46.69 p/h + Super + Salary packaging benefits + leave loading

At Wellways, we believe every young person deserves safety, stability and a chance to thrive. Our Youth Workers play a vital role in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care for young people in out of home care, aligned with the Queensland Department of Child Safety standards.

We\'re looking for passionate, resilient and values-driven individuals to join our Youth Care Program, supporting young people with high and complex needs in a safe, nurturing workplace.

In this role you will

- Provide trauma-informed, culturally safe care that reflects our Child Safety Practice Principles
- Support young people in developing life skills, routines and pathways for healing
- Work collaboratively with families, communities and external stakeholders
- Maintain clear documentation and uphold Wellways\' high standards of care
- Engage in reflective practice and professional development

What you\'ll bring

- Minimum Certificate 4 in a recognised area - must be working towards or be willing to enrol
- Ability to build trust and positive relationships with young people
- First Aid and Drivers Licence
- Ability to do sleepovers and shift work - this is an essential requirement.
- Police clearance - not less than 12 months old
- Blue Card and NDIS Workers Screening Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
- Completed Hope and Healing Framework Foundation Training - this will be supplied by Wellways if needed.

What we will offer you

- A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
- An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
- Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career and make a difference and apply with Wellways today. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Shannon Rowe | (emailprotected)

Please click here to download a copy of position description

Eligibility and safeguarding

Wellways Australia Limited is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for roles within Wellways must undergo a screening process prior to their successful appointment.

Note: Interviews will take place as relevant candidates present prior to the closing date of this campaign.

Source: This is an extract from the company\'s own website

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