Therapeutic Youth Worker – Kununurra

• Part Time role
• Training and 24/7 Support
• 15 hours per week

The role

We help young people in out of home care:

• Active support: meal prep, dressing, transportation, social outings, plan for and achieve daily goals
• Health support: administer and document medication and follow health support plans
• Positive behaviour support: manage behaviours, triggers and escalations
• Safeguarding: ensure safety of you and the young person, documentation and reports

About you

• Demonstrated motivation to work with young people
• Available to work rotating rosters including weekends and overnights
• Current paid working with children check
• National police check
• Valid driver’s license
• First aid certificate
• Qualification – hold or be working towards a relevant diploma or degree

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We offer

• Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award 2.1 – 2.2
• Paid training and opportunities for career development
• All required PPE
• 24/7 crisis and incident response support
• Free confidential counselling support

About us

We provide services to people with disability, young people and children in out-of-home care, their families and communities.  We believe everyone is equal.  You can learn more about us here.

How to apply

All applications must be lodged online.

For all enquiries please contact Jessica at jessica.vainer@lifestylesolutions.org.au

Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.  We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior appointment.