Job Description
About Us
Established in ****, MacKillop Family Services (MacKillop) strives to ensure all families are supported to provide children with a safe and permanent home, and the best possible start to their lives. Our work is underpinned by our values of justice, hope, compassion and respect, and by a deep understanding of the impact of trauma, informed by the Sanctuary Model.
Your New Role
As a Residential Youth Worker, you will be passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people. You will bring a calm and resilient approach and demonstrate empathy in an open minded and non-judgemental manner.
You'll play an key role in MacKillop's Out of Home Care (OoHC) programs, providing a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment for children and young people with high and complex needs. Through goal directed, planned and integrated therapeutic interventions,
you will use all interactions as opportunities for therapeutic gain and positive engagement.
You will participate in day-to-day operations, including performing household duties, whilst ensuring the support provided to young people is consistent, safe and empowering. This role is an integral part of our Out of Home Care (OoHC) program and reports directly to the Residential House Supervisor.
We have multiple exciting opportunities available across our Eastern Metro, VIC Residential Out of Home Care (OoHC) program.
What's on Offer
Remuneration - Hourly rateof $***** to $***** as outlined in the SCHADS Award Level 2 or 3, dependent on qualifications and experience.
Salary Packaging-We can help you to maximise yoursalary packaging up to $18,550 per year, which allows you to reduce the amount of tax you pay.
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