Youth Lead Practitioner - Pakenham
About the job
The Youth Lead Practitioner job at Everyday Independence is all about making a real impact in the lives of adolescents and young adults with disabilities. This role is crucial in supporting young people as they navigate their journey towards independence and inclusion. The team thrives on collaboration, shared values, and a commitment to personal growth, creating a supportive environment where everyone can excel.
You'll be responsible for
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Leading the interdisciplinary youth team
Acting as the main contact for participants and their families while planning NDIS funded therapy packages.📈
Utilising assessment and intervention skills
Supporting youth participants in achieving their educational, personal, social, and working life goals.🤝
Building meaningful relationships
Developing connections with participants and their supports to empower them in their journey.Key criteria
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Relevant tertiary qualification
Possession of a degree in Youth Work, Social Work, Special Education, or Nursing.View
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Strong communication skills
Ability to effectively communicate with youth and their families.View
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Minimum 12 months youth experience
Experience working with youth aged 9-25, demonstrating capability.View
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