Youth Worker

The Trustee For The Salvation Army Victoria Property Trust

Pooraka, SA, Australia
Pyid in accordance with schads level 3 award; on-c...
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Certificate iv in child youth and family intervention
Experience working with young people
Understanding of trauma and child protection principles
** The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Worker to support young individuals aged 16-21 transitioning to independent living. This role involves providing guidance, practical support, and building positive relationships to help youth develop essential life skills and confidence. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting young people aged 16–21 who are under Guardianship of the Chief Executive as they transition toward independent living.
  • Employees receive salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax free along with an entertainment benefit of $2,650 tax free.
  • The position requires participation in an after-hours on-call roster approximately once every six weeks.

Matching Summary

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** The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Worker to support young individuals aged 16-21 transitioning to independent living. This role involves providing guidance, practical support, and building positive relationships to help youth develop essential life skills and confidence. **

Salary

Paid in accordance with SCHADS Level 3 Award; On-call allowance paid in accordance with SCHADS Award; Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax free

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention
  • Experience working with young people
  • Understanding of trauma and child protection principles
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • First Aid Certificate

Nice-to-have

  • Relevant degree in Social Work or Welfare
  • Calm supportive and grounded approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Through Their Eyes training
  • Psychological Assessment training

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Working with Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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