Youth Worker - Complex Care - SOUTH WEST (Bunbury)

Youth Worker - Complex Care - SOUTH WEST (Bunbury)

27 Sep
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Key Assets
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Bunbury

27 Sep

Key Assets

Bunbury

- Join a highly engaged, professional, and collaborative team
- Make a real and lasting impact in our community
- Deliver high impact outcomes with our client groups

We Are Key Assets Australia

Key Assets is a leading not-for-profit, children, family and community services agency, founded in Australia in 2007. We provide foster care & family services. Operating across all states, the ACT and Norfolk Island, our purpose is to achieve positive and lasting outcomes for children, families, and communities. To achieve that, we need people like you!

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and embrace and celebrate the diversity of all people within our communities. Our diversity helps us provide the best support possible to carers, families, children and young people and all of our external stakeholders.

A little about the role

Seeking appropriately experienced people to join our expandingteam of Youth Workers (residential) working in our Transitional High NeedsPlacements (Complex Care) in Southwest region. The position is in a live-instaff rostered home working within a therapeutic model of care. You willprovide direct care to Young People in consultation with the key care team.

- It is essential you have training and qualifications in youth/community services or social/case work
- You will have a demonstrated understanding of trauma informedtherapeutic care to assist in deescalating and responding to criticalincidents with the young person.
- You will have experience in dealing with children and Young people(various ages from 0-18yo) with 'complex needs and behaviours' and theability to therapeutically manage these behaviours.
- You will implement, monitor and review individual therapeutic andgoal plans.
- You will be available to work a 24/7 rotating roster which mayinclude days, evenings,



sleepovers and weekends.

The hourly rate for these positions can range from $50.61 - $54.28/hr + super. These positions are casual.

About you

You will have substantial experience and demonstrated knowledge in asimilar role with the social and community services sector.

- It is essential you have demonstratedtraining and qualifications in youth/social work or community services.
- You will have the ability to communicate clearly and sensitivelywith child/young people and adults in different situations. You will beable to demonstrate effective communication in writing.
- You will be reliable, flexible and dependable with solidorganization skills.
- You will enjoy making a substantial difference, every day, in the life of our young people.
- Current TCI (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention)/Mental Health First Aid - highly regarded.

My Key Assets

The health and wellbeing of our people is at the core of our employee andclient experience. All employee offerings are intentionally curated withcare, allowing you to bring your best self to work, every day. Knowledgesharing, ongoing learning and development, engagement and recognition arekey pillars in our culture and values.

- Work-Life Balance: We are well equipped to support a hybridapproach to the future of work and have developed a flexible work frameworkto support these arrangements.



We understand that work-life balance isimportant and accommodate flexibility for team members wherever possible.Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements and remote work – just askus!
- Health and Wellbeing: We promote health and wellbeing for ourpeople, just like we would for the children, families and communities weserve. We provide discounted health insurance memberships, confidentialcounselling services and offer 5 weeks’ of annual leave after 2 years’continuous service with us in permanent roles!
- Professional Development: We provide both digital eLearning andongoing face to face training as well as an online library. Your continualprofessional development is always top of our priority list - you’ll haveaccess to apply to our Annual Learning fund for subsidised professionaldevelopment opportunities!
- Salary Packaging: part of your wage is paid tax free each pay,saving thousands in tax each year for permanent roles!

The fine print

- Successful candidates will be required to undergo a 395 Dept ofCommunities statutory check and hold a valid WA Working with Children Card.
- Full Australian driver’s licence as travel between sites is required.
- NDIS, First Aid and CPR certifications - Essential

If you are seeking a role in an excellent, innovative, and supportive team, in a growing organisation, we would love to hear from you.

Key Assets Australia is committed to Equal Opportunity, ethicalpractice and the principles of cultural diversity and social inclusion. Key Assets is a Child Protected organisation, committed to the safety andwellbeing of all children and young people. While we're reviewing your application, get to name us by visiting ourwebsite and on social media to #WeAreKeyAssets.

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📌 Youth Worker - Complex Care - SOUTH WEST (Bunbury)
🏢 Key Assets
📍 Bunbury

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