About the role:
This position is situated within the MacKillop National After Hours Services Unit which is responsible for providing high quality residential care that supports the emotional, social and behavioural care needs of vulnerable young people.
The After Hours Support Worker will provide support for young people, contribute to the development of a safe and nurturing environment for young people and assist young people to develop independent living skills.
This is a casual opportunity based within our MacKillop National After Hours Service Program.
The position reports to the Team Leader / Coordinator.
Key Selection Criteria: To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience in youth services or residential care;Ability to relate to and work with young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties;Ability to implement behaviour management plans for young people with challenging behaviours;Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the PD as part of your application. You must have a:
Valid and current Driver's Licence;Satisfactory Criminal History Check (paid for by MacKillop);Valid Employee Working with Children Check;Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening Check (for risk assessed / client facing 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 person's ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic 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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