Youth Support Worker - Casual

Salvation Army

Surry Hills, NSW, Australia
Base: schads crisis award level 1; bonus/equity: n...
Provide safe and nurturing environment
Complete intake and risk assessments
Maintain accurate legislative record keeping
The Salvation Army Youth Services provides safe accommodation and holistic case management to vulnerable young people at risk of homelessness

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army Youth Services provides safe accommodation and holistic case management to vulnerable young people at risk of homelessness.
  • This casual role involves providing stability, hope, and support through 24/7 shifts including overnight stand-up shifts in a refuge environment.
  • Employees benefit from flexible working conditions, salary packaging, paid parental leave, volunteer leave, and an inclusive culture focused on positive social outcomes.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army Youth Services provides safe accommodation and holistic case management to vulnerable young people at risk of homelessness.

Salary

Base: SCHADS Crisis Award Level 1; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: NFP salary packaging, meals and entertainment benefits, paid parental leave, purchase leave scheme, volunteer leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide safe and nurturing environment
  • Complete intake and risk assessments
  • Maintain accurate legislative record keeping
  • Assist with daily cleaning and maintenance
  • Support living skills and group work sessions
  • Work 24/7 shift roster including overnight shifts

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and committed approach
  • Collaborate with other program areas
  • Purpose driven career with social impact
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
  • Opportunity for career development

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in social sciences or welfare
  • Relevant social service experience
  • Current NSW Working with Children Check
  • Current NSW Driver's licence
  • First Aid Certificate

Work Rights

Must have NSW Working with Children Check and pass National Criminal History Check

Tailored Resume

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