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Support Worker

JuniorMid levelFull-timeOfficePerth WA, AustraliaPosted 2 days agoVerified 6 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The Support Worker job is all about creating meaningful connections with children and young people, helping them to thrive and achieve their goals. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing foster care placements, providing essential support and activities outside the home. The team values collaboration and a supportive environment, ensuring everyone can contribute to making a positive impact.

You'll be responsible for

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Developing relationships

Building structured and trusted relationships with children and young people to empower them in achieving their goals.
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Providing support

Offering support that enhances foster care placements and allows foster carers time away from direct supervision.

Key criteria

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Relevant vocational qualifications

Possession of qualifications in Community Services or similar.

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Experience with children and young people

Demonstrated ability to relate to children with emotional difficulties.

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Therapeutic support experience

Experience working therapeutically with children facing trauma.

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3 criteria for this job
Relevant vocational qualifications
Possession of qualifications in Community Services or similar.

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Experience with children and young people
Demonstrated ability to relate to children with emotional difficulties.

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Therapeutic support experience
Experience working therapeutically with children facing trauma.

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