Job Opportunity: Residential Support Worker
The primary objective of this role is to provide personalized support and guidance to young individuals residing in a residential setting, assisting them in meeting their bail conditions and working towards achieving their personal objectives.
This position involves designing and implementing tailored activity plans, promoting healthy lifestyle choices, and ensuring the safe transportation of young people.
* Provide consistent support and mentorship to young people, fostering positive relationships and encouraging their growth and development.
* Create and implement individualized activity plans that cater to the unique needs and goals of each young person.
* Promote healthy lifestyle choices by modeling respectful behavior and serving as a positive influence within the community.
* Ensure the provision of safe and reliable transportation for young people, facilitating their engagement in pro-social activities and daily life.
Key Responsibilities:
This role requires the ability to work effectively with young people, managing challenging behaviors and providing emotional support when needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
* A high school diploma or equivalent qualification is required; a degree in social work, youth services, or a related field is an advantage.
* Proven experience working with young people in a residential setting, preferably in a support worker role.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people and colleagues alike.
* Capacity to work independently and as part of a team, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive environment.
* Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and evenings, as required.
Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive training opportunities, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes the well-being and growth of our employees.
Other Opportunities:
This role provides a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, contributing to their positive development and overall well-being.