Essential Requirements:

Education:

• Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, or similar discipline

Experience and understanding:

• A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a residential out of home care or intensive therapeutic care setting for young people with complex trauma

• An understanding of Trauma-Informed Care

• Demonstrated experience managing complex and challenging behaviors

• Understanding of professional boundaries

• Knowledge and understanding of National Standards for Out of Home Care and The Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998

• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Certificates and licenses:

• Working with Children Check

• Willingness to undergo a police check

• Unrestricted NSW Driver's License

• Provide First Aid Certificate HLTAID003 less than 3 years old

• Provide CPR HLTAID001 less than 12 months old

• Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (desirable)

• Mental Health First Aid (desirable)

Reward and Recognition:

• Flexible hours across 7 days

• Above award remuneration, starting at $39.46 + Super

• Opportunity to work with several leading organisation

Due to the high volume of responses only successful candidates will be contacted, thank you for your understanding.