After Hours Youth Support Worker bei Salvation Army
Salvation Army · Shepparton, Australien · Onsite
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Shepparton
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ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters
The Salvation Army (Salvos) Youth Services encompasses a range of programs for vulnerable young people, their families, and the community. Our services have a strong focus on prevention and early intervention and enable access to safe accommodation options, Holistic case management, community outreach programs and programs that teach vital independent living skills. Our centres are safe and supportive environments creating an ideal environment for growth, where participants feel believed in, valued, listened to, and respected.
About the role
As an After-Hours Youth Support Worker, this is your opportunity to support the case management team in the ongoing implementation of case management plans and create a therapeutic environment within the crisis accommodation setting.
Reporting to the After Hours Client Services Coordinator, this is a casual position located in Shepparton, VIC.
How you will make an impact
- Create a safe, supportive living environment aligned with trauma-informed care principles
- Support residents in daily living tasks, life skills development and preparation for independent living
- Assist residents engaging with case plans and accessing relevant health ,housing, education and justice services
- Maintain accurate records, manage risk and ensure smooth program operations through effective communication and handovers
- Provide informal client support, identify service gaps and contribute to ongoing service improvement
What you will bring
- A Tertiary qualification in community services, social services or related field
- Demonstrated experience in a social service environment preferably the youth sector
- A current VIC Driver's Licence
- A valid Employee Working with Children’s Check
What we offer
The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit
- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives
- Ongoing training and development opportunities that enhance on the job skills and proficiency
- Rewarding and fulfilling purpose driven careers that have positive and sustainable / social impacts
Conditions
Compensation is in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 3.
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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