SVSM CARE PTY LTD is seeking experienced and unexperienced Residential Youth Support Worker to join our team in Cairns, Queensland. This contract role will see you providing essential support and guidance to young people in our residential care facility, helping them develop the skills and confidence to live independently. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Candidates are encouraged to apply.
What you'll be doing
- Provide a safe, nurturing and supportive environment for young people in residential care
- Assist with daily living activities such as meal preparation, cleaning and budgeting
- Facilitate recreational, educational and therapeutic programs to promote personal growth
- Advocate for the rights and wellbeing of young people and liaise with external support services
- Maintain detailed case notes and contribute to the development of care plans
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic support
What we're looking for
- Minimum Certificate IV in Youth Work or equivalent qualification - or enrolled / currently studying
- Demonstrated experience working with vulnerable young people, ideally in a residential setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport
- Flexible and adaptable, with the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to upholding the rights and wellbeing of young people
- Valid driver's license and willingness to obtain a Working with Children Check
- Current Australian Company Number (ACN)
What we offer
At SVSM CARE PTY LTD', we are dedicated to supporting our employees and creating a positive work setting. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people while accessing a range of benefits, including:
Ongoing professional development and training- Supportive team environment and regular supervision- Employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives
About us
SVSM CARE PTY LTD' is a leading provider of community services and youth support programs in Queensland. Our mission is to empower young people and their families to build brighter futures. With a strong focus on empathy, innovation and collaboration, we are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.
If you're passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this Residential Youth Support Worker role with SVSM CARE PTY LTD' today. For more information visit our website https://svsmcare.au.
Contact Us
Email: ****@svsmcare.au
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📌 Residential Youth Support Worker (Cairns)
🏢 SVSM CARE
📍 Cairns
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