Residential Care Worker Youth
Residential Care Worker Youth
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Job Description
About the role:
Join Our Dedicated Team at MacKillop Family Services Make a Difference in the Lives of Young People!
At MacKillop our Out of Home Care (OOHC) programs are designed to provide compassionate supportive and transformative care to young people facing high and complex needs.
As a Residential Care Worker you will play a crucial role in the daytoday operations of our Residential Services. Youll provide personalized care and emotional support to children and young people referred through the Child Protection system guiding them on their journey towards healing growth and empowerment.
We are looking for a permanent parttime 52 hour per week) Residential Care Worker in Bendigo.
Shortlisting and interviews to commence immediately!
Key Selection Criteria:
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention (Residential and Out of Home Care or other similar or relevant tertiary qualifications.
- A genuine interest in young people and their wellbeing.
- Demonstrate empathy for young people in our care in an openminded and nonjudgmental manner.
- Highly developed capacity for emotional selfregulation including the capacity to set and maintain consistent boundaries to provide safety stability and consistency.
Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the PD as part of your application.
For a full position listing please click APPLY. The Position Description is available for review at the bottom of the page.
For more information please contact:
Molly Downward at or on
Our offer:
- Generous Salary Packaging helps increase your takehome pay.
- SCHADS Award Level 2 and 3 depending on qualification and experience
- Ongoing Career Development Education and Training
- Employee Assistance Program free and confidential counselling coaching and emotional support for work and personal challenges
- ClickHEREto find out more about becoming a member of the MacKillop Family Services team and what further support we have to offer our employees.
You must have a:
- Valid and current Drivers Licence;
- Satisfactory Criminal History Check (paid for by MacKillop);
- Valid Employee Working with Children Check;
- Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening Check (for riskassessed / clientfacing roles). MacKillop can assist successful candidates with their application.
Our Commitment:
MacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people.Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every persons ability cultural or linguistic backgrounds ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity gender expression intersex status relationship status religious or spiritual beliefs socioeconomic status and age.
It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe culturally competent and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children young people families and communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
Shortlisting for this position may commence immediately so please submit your application as soon as possible.
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Employment Type
Full Time
