Casual Youth Residential Worker at HiredHead - Wollongong, Casual Youth Residential Worker - HiredHead

Casual Youth Residential Worker

HiredHead

Location: Wollongong, Australia

Category: Youth Support

Salary: 25 - 30 AUD / hourly


Job Description

Join our team as a Casual Youth Residential Worker and support young residents in a safe and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting youth with daily living tasks, including personal care and hygiene.
  • Providing emotional support and building positive relationships with residents.
  • Facilitating recreational and educational activities to promote growth and development.
  • Supporting youth in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.
  • Ensuring a safe and nurturing living environment.
  • Maintaining accurate records and documentation of residents' progress and well-being.
  • Engaging with Young People using trauma informed responses.

Qualifications

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work or relevant qualifications and experience.
  • Caring, patient, and empathetic attitude.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including Sleepovers, weekends, and holidays.
  • Previous experience/qualification working with youth.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a background check and obtain relevant clearances.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

Why Join Us?

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, we offer a rewarding opportunity to contribute to creating a brighter future for our youth.