Multiple ACTIVE NIGHT positions(Active Night, Residential Care Work is being awake from 10pm to 7am)Shortlisting and interviews to commence immediately!About The RoleMacKillop's Out of Home Care (OOHC) programs provide residential care, home-based care, lead tenant and case management support for young people with high and complex needs, and a therapeutically oriented program for young people in protective placements.Our Residential Services offers accommodation and support to children and young people who are referred through the Child Protection system.
The Residential Care Worker is required to participate in the day-to-day operation of the unit, which includes responding to the young person's emotional and functional needs, the development of their personal skills, all administrative requirements and household duties.This is a Full-Time opportunity based in Bendigo VIC, within our Out of Home Care Program.
The position reports to the Residential House Supervisor.Key Selection CriteriaTo be successful in this role, you will have:A Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Residential and Out of Home Care) or other similar or relevant tertiary qualifications.A genuine interest in young people and their wellbeing.Demonstrate empathy for young people in our care in an open-minded and nonjudgmental manner.Highly developed capacity for emotional self-regulation, including the capacity to set and maintain consistent boundaries to provide safety, stability and consistency.Please address the full Key Selection Criteria outlined in the PD as part of your application.For a full position listing, please click APPLY.
The Position Description is available for review at the bottom of the page.For More Information, Please ContactMolly Downward at or on 0467 482 326Our OfferGenerous Salary Packaging - helps increase your take-home pay.SCHADS Award Level 2 and 3 depending on qualification and experienceOngoing Career Development, Education and TrainingEmployee Assistance Program – free and confidential counselling, coaching and emotional support for work and personal challengesClick HERE to find out more about becoming a member of the MacKillop Family Services team and what further support we have to offer our employees.You Must Have aValid 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 CommitmentMacKillop 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.Connect with Us!Want to get a closer look at our team and culture?
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