Job Description

We are currently looking for a team of reliable and dedicated Youth Workers to support an existing NGO customer with Labour Hire Services inCentral CoastNSW.

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About You:

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You have completed a minimum of Certificate 4 in Community Services, Youth Work, or Disability
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You have previous experience working with young people – ITC or Disability settings.
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You have the ability to connect and build rapport with the young people and show a genuine interest in their lives, whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
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You have the ability to manage difficult situations and behaviours and be able to de-escalate these situations in a therapeutic way.
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You are committed to providing client-focused services with positive outcomes.
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NDIS Worker Screening Check
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Employee – Working with Children's Check
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Willingness to undergo pre-employment checks
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A valid Australian driver's license with a reliable and comprehensively insured car
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A current First Aid and CPR Certificate
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About the role:

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We want to provide a secure & loving workplace. We support child and youth (0 – 18yrs) in residential settings.



We are looking for a range of youth workers with a background in therapeutic intensive care, first aid mental health, and/or disability support.

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The key responsibilities of a Youth Support Worker include supporting the young person to:

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Feel secure and nurtured in a stable environment.
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Feel a strong sense of identity and belonging.
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Build positive and trusting connections with family, friends and community.
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Learn and develop to their full potential.
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Make healthy lifestyle choices and access health care services.
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Develop strong social and interpersonal skills.
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Supports: Daily living, therapeutic care, mental health support, community engagement, wellbeing, education, disability (including some manual handling)
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In addition to the above, your role will also include, but not limited to:

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Daily tasks can include household tasks (cooking/cleaning), transport and personal care.
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Actively participate in the adherence to care plans, allied health plans and behavioural support plans.
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📌 Youth Support Workers Central Coast Central Coast Council
🏢 Nos Ability Care
📍 Central Coast Council