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Therapeutic Youth Worker - Wollongong

JuniorMid levelPart-timeHybridWollongong NSW 2500, AustraliaPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 months ago
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About the job

The Youth Worker job at MacKillop Family Services is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people in the Intensive Therapeutic Care Program. This role is all about providing guidance, support, and a safe environment for youth to thrive. Working within a dynamic and compassionate team, you will help young people overcome challenges and build their confidence for a brighter future.

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You'll be responsible for

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Mentoring and engaging

Mentoring and engaging young people, guiding them through life skills development and personal growth.
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Role modeling

Role modeling positive behaviors, emotional intelligence, and social responsibility.
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Empowering youth

Empowering youth by encouraging their active participation in decisions that impact their lives.

Key criteria

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Diploma in Community Services or Youth Work

Possession of relevant qualifications to support youth effectively.

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Experience in youth services or residential care

Demonstrated background in providing support to young people.

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Understanding of Aboriginal culture

Commitment to cultural competency and respect for diverse backgrounds.

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5 criteria for this job
Diploma in Community Services or Youth Work
Possession of relevant qualifications to support youth effectively.

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Experience in youth services or residential care
Demonstrated background in providing support to young people.

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Understanding of Aboriginal culture
Commitment to cultural competency and respect for diverse backgrounds.

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Trauma-informed approach
Experience working with youth facing significant challenges.

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Valid driver's licence
Current licence required for transportation responsibilities.

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