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Foster and Kinship Care Youth Worker - Gympie

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridGympie QLD 4570, AustraliaPeople and cultureEducationPosted 3 months agoVerified 23 hours ago
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About the job

The Youth Worker job at Anglicare Southern Queensland is all about supporting children and young people in foster or kinship care. This role plays a crucial part in helping young individuals achieve their personal goals while ensuring their safety and wellbeing. The team values collaboration, trauma-informed care, and a proactive approach to engaging with young people.

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You'll be responsible for

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Supporting children and young people

Providing care and supervision during shifts, supporting daily routines and life skills development, and engaging young people in positive activities.
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Collaborating with practitioners

Working alongside practitioners to support case goals and respond appropriately to behavioral or crisis situations.
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Ensuring safety and wellbeing

Acting as the primary caregiver during shifts, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young people in care.

Key criteria

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Certificate IV or higher qualification

Possession of relevant qualifications in Child, Youth & Family Intervention.

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Current National Police Check

Verification of a clean background for working with vulnerable populations.

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Current Queensland Driver's Licence

Valid licence to support transportation needs for youth.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate IV or higher qualification
Possession of relevant qualifications in Child, Youth & Family Intervention.

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Current National Police Check
Verification of a clean background for working with vulnerable populations.

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Current Queensland Driver's Licence
Valid licence to support transportation needs for youth.

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Experience with trauma-informed care
Demonstrated understanding of trauma-informed approaches in youth support.

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Proven communication skills
Ability to engage and build relationships with diverse individuals.

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