Job Description

Disability Youth Support Worker - Lake Munmorah

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About Us: Support Worker Co is a leading Support Worker Agency that provides best fit Youth Workers to Youth Service Organisations across Australia.

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Role Responsibilities

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Youth Workers will be required to:

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- Deliver high-quality care and support within a 24-hour residential setting to children who are unable to live with their families, kinship carers, or foster carers.
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- Provide specialised disability support for young people with complex disabilities (Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Non-verbal)
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- Provide assistance with:n n
- PEG Feeding
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- Personal care (full support which includes toileting, showering & feeding)
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- Use of ceiling hoists/slings to safely transfer the client
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- Medication administration
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- Work a variety of shifts, including:n

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- Day shifts: 6:00 - 09:00 & 06:00-14.00
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- Afternoon shifts with sleepover – from 14:00 until 09:00am the next day
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- Respond to the young person's physical, emotional and functional needs and support the development of their personal skills.
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- Work within a team to provide disability care,trauma-informed and therapeutic care to young people presenting with complex needs due to past trauma and abuse.
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- Provide a safe and homely setting while supporting young people to achieve their goals.
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- Assist with administrative requirements and household duties.
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What You Need

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- A minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or aCertificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Interventionor a recognised tertiary qualification in Youth Work, Community Services, or a related qualification.
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- Experience supporting high-risk youth in a residential care setting.
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- Experience supporting children and young people with disabilities, including Cerebral Palsy.
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- Australian Driver's License (international licenses not accepted).
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- Current First Aid Certificate with CPR.
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- Working with Children Check(paid employee status).
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- National Police Check(current).
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- Reliable car with registration certificate.
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- Reliable smart phone with data.
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- Ability to work a combination of morning, afternoon, and overnight shifts (active and/or sleepover).
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- Previous experience working with children and young people with complex needs
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What We Offer

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- Great pay rates and weekly pay! $46.70 per hour plus penalties.
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- Thorough organisational induction, ongoing training, and support.
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- Consistent hours with casual flexibility (opportunity to pick up backfill shifts).
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- Dedicated Service Delivery Team providing coaching and guidance.
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- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)and ongoing supervision.
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- Easy-to-use rostering app for shifts, reporting, and availability management.
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- Refer & Earn incentive – $150 voucher for each successful referral.
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📌 Disability Youth Support Worker - Lake Munmorah (Central Coast Council)
🏢 Support Worker
📍 Central Coast Council