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Job Description
Your role at St John of God Social Outreach
We are seeking applications from Youth Workers to join our YM & BP programs at Dianella and West Leederville on a permanent parttime and casual basis.
These roles will cover week and weekend nights working off a 6 week roster.
The purpose of this position is to provide a high standard of care to the residents of the St John of God Horizon House by empowering the young people to move to a position of autonomy and selffulfilment by assisting them to achieve their goals. You will also encourage and facilitate the involvement of the residents in education training and personal development programs.
The Position
Build strong trusting relationships with young people placing their interests and wellbeing at the forefront of all interactions.
Provide safe and stable long term accommodation to a young people who are at risk of being homelessness creating an environment that promotes growth and development
Offer outreach strengths based and practical support to meet the continuum of care arrangements for young people with complex needs.
Assist young people in realising their aspirations and potential through participating in education training and employment services.
Assist in case management and planning for young people
Support young people in developing independent living skills
You will have an understanding of the special needs of adolescents and traumainformed care together with recent experience working with atrisk young people extensive experience in an area related to youth work and knowledge of the Privacy Legislation and Occupational Health & Safety Act Regulations.
Successful applicants will hold a Certificate IV in Youth Work or similar States Drivers Licence First Aid Certificate and Working with Children Card.
Above all client care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $74031 to $79388 plus 11.5 Superannuation
X2 Permanent parttime working 39 or 48 hours per fortnight at Dianella location
Casual positions to cover Dianella & West Leederville locations
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
selfeducation and
additional superannuation
Additional purchased leave & wellbeing programs.
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
For enquiries contact Lisa Brown Support Coordinator on.
Applications close: May 11th
St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.
Employment Type
Part-Time
