Residential Youth Workers (Sunshine Coast )
Tradewind Australia
- Sunshine Coast, QLD
- Permanent
- Full-time
United, Supportive, Responsive, Passionate and Professional.Our Benefits
- Opportunities to develop & advance your career with internal promotions and further training
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Work vehicle provided on shift
- Access to annual bonus & generous salary packaging options
- Above-award wage rates
- Working with an inclusive and valued workforce
- Building rapport and trust with young people, acting as a role model with residential house duties.
- Navigate through their personal challenges, providing both emotional & professional support in collaboration with the team of Youth Workers, Case Managers, and other relevant community services.
- Help engage in post-crisis support functions to better support young people with complex needs and behaviours.
To be successful in this role you will need to have:
- Hold a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (or hold recognized qualifications)
- Have transferable skills and be willing to enrol into a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Hold and maintain a full Australian Drivers Licence
- Demonstrated ability to openly engage and build trust with young people from diverse backgrounds
- Implement strategies and tactics to mentor and teach our youth necessary life skills
- Maintain a level of grit and resilience to overcome challenges that are confronting
- Ability to work under pressure and deliver results