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Why this role matters
At
The Salvation Army Youth Services
, we're committed to giving vulnerable young people the stability, support and opportunities they need to build brighter futures. Our Youth Services team supports young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness through crisis accommodation, case management and therapeutic support. We work from a trauma-informed and Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) framework, helping young people develop the confidence and life skills needed to live independently and achieve their goals. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference every shift.
About the role
As an
After-Hours Youth Support Worker
, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe and nurturing environment where young people can thrive. You'll become a trusted and consistent presence during after-hours periods, supporting young people through challenges, celebrating their achievements, and empowering them towards independence.
Reporting to the
Client Services Coordinator
, this is a
permanent part-time opportunity
, 27.5 hours per week, based
on-site
in Shepparton, VIC
Conditions
Compensation is in accordance with
SCHADS Award Level 3.
How you'll make an impact
Create a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for young people in crisis accommodation
Build positive relationships based on respect, trust and qualified boundaries
Support young people to develop everyday independent living skills, including cooking, hygiene, budgeting and caring for shared spaces
Assist residents to engage with education, employment, housing, health and community services
Work within the Journey to Independence Model and trauma-informed practice frameworks
Identify risks, respond to incidents and contribute to a safe service environment
Participate in handovers and collaborate closely with the broader support team




Provide outreach support to young people accessing the service
What you'll bring
A
minimum
Diploma qualification
in Community Services, Youth Work, Social Services or a related field
Experience working within community services, youth services, homelessness, residential care or a similar support environment
An understanding of trauma-informed practice and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE)
Strong communication and relationship‐building skills
The ability to remain calm, professional and solution‐focused in challenging situations
A current Victorian
Employee
Working With Children Check
A current Victorian
Driver's Licence
What we offer
Salary packaging up to
$15,900 tax free
+
$2,650 meal entertainment benefit
Access to
EAP
and wellbeing initiatives
Generous
Paid Parental leave
for primary (12 weeks) & secondary carers &
PurchasedLeave
Scheme (up to 8 weeks)
5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs or activities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports including
BurraBurraNetwork
, Cultural Events, Sorry Business & Ceremonial Leave
Ongoing
training and development
opportunities
Rewarding,purpose‐driven work that creates meaningful social impact
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
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