Residential Youth Workers- Dubbo ( NSW)
Job description
Residential Youth Workers in Dubbo -NSW
At Talent Quarter we are passionate about connecting the best healthcare talent with the best opportunities to empower one to make a positive impact on people’s lives. Our core business values stem from making every experience count and creating CONNECTIONS WITH IMPACT!
If you are a Youth Worker interested in making a positive and meaningful difference in these young lives and help them pave a brighter future, then contact us. We are currently seeking highly skilled Youth Workers in Dubbo and surrounding areas.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates
- Immediate start with a streamlined recruitment process
- Flexibility to choose shifts that suit your lifestyle (24/7 availability)
- Opportunity to gain experience with a leading organization making a significant impact
- Casual pay rates plus salary sacrifice options
About the role:
In this role you will be caring and mentoring children and Young People aged 12-17 years living in residential 24/7. The children and the young people have experienced backgrounds of trauma, abuse and /or neglect. They may also have mental health, physical and psychosocial conditions. Some of the tasks you will be involved in are:
- Assisting with daily routines, personal care and meals, completion f housekeeping tasks, recreational activities, homework supervision and assistance.
- Administering medication.
- Transporting the young people to and from school, day programs and appointments.
- Supporting the involvement of families, facilitating and supervising contact visits.
- Maintaining high quality record keeping and documentation
Essential Criteria:
- Certificate III/IV in Community Services or Youth Work or Diploma in Community Services
- Current Working with Children check.
- Current NDIS worker screening check.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
- National Police check within 12 months.
- Valid Full driver’s licence.
- Comprehensive car insurance.
- NDIS worker’s Orientation module.
- Medication administration certificate.
- Experience with high challenging behaviours.
- The ability to work a mixture of shifts including days, nights, sleep overs and weekends.
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