Youth Support Worker Alice Springs

Alice Springs - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

Full-time Part-time & Casual Opportunities

Description

About Carpentaria

Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation providing Disability and Therapy Services for children adolescents and adults through:

Allied Health therapy programs (including Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Psychology)
Independent Living programs
Pathways Program
Employment and Training
Specialist Disability Accommodation

We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life and are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.

Your new role

Purpose

You will support children and young people with their daily living in a 24/7 home environment contributing to developing and implementing strategies to support positive behaviours and to acquire independent living skills to reach their full potential in their home and community.

The ideal candidate

Demonstrated experience working in residential care youth services or Out of Home Care programs
Genuine passion for supporting children and young people to live their best life using a person-centred approach
Knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures with experience working in cross-cultural context
Flexibility to work various shifts including both short and long shifts on weekdays weekends evenings nights sleepovers and public holidays

Remuneration and benefits

A competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer including:

Competitive hourly rates 12% super
Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6400 additional salary)
5 weeks annual leave 17.5% leave loading
Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!

Recruitment process

Our recruitment process is based on values skills and qualifications.

For more information on this exciting opportunity please review the position description here: express your interest in this exciting role please submit your resume and a one-pageoverview of your experience by clicking apply below.

Contacts and further information

For more information and the position description or to have a confidential discussion please contact a friendly member of the HR team onor hr@.

Further information about Carpentaria is available at .

IntroductionFull-time Part-time & Casual OpportunitiesDescriptionAbout CarpentariaCarpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation providing Disability and Therapy Services for children adolescents and adults through:Allied Health therapy programs (including Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy Physiothe...