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Residential Care Worker | McAuley | Part-Time ongoing

JuniorMid levelPart-timeOfficeFootscray VIC 3011, AustraliaPosted 1 day agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

This job is about creating a safe and supportive environment for women and children who have experienced family violence and homelessness. By joining McAuley as a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to reclaim their lives through compassionate and trauma-informed care. The team values collaboration, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous learning, making it a great fit for those who are passionate about making a difference.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing individualised & family-focused support

Deliver tailored, trauma-informed assistance that fosters safety, independence, and wellbeing for women and children.
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Applying understanding of family violence & homelessness

Utilise client-led, gender-informed, and child-focused practices to aid recovery from violence and crisis.
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Maintaining a safe residential environment

Ensure a welcoming atmosphere while addressing daily living needs and promoting accommodation stability.

Key criteria

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Relevant qualification

Qualification in social work, community services, or related field.

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Experience with complex needs

Proven experience supporting women and children facing family violence and homelessness.

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Strong communication skills

Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Relevant qualification
Qualification in social work, community services, or related field.

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Experience with complex needs
Proven experience supporting women and children facing family violence and homelessness.

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Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

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Valid driver's licence
Current driver's licence required for transportation and support duties.

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Understanding of relevant legislation
Knowledge of MARAM and Family Violence Protection Act (2008) is desirable.

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