Join Our Team as a Casual Youth Residential Worker!

Are you passionate about supporting and empowering young people? Do you have a nurturing and patient attitude? If so, we want you to be a part of our dedicated team!

We’re seeking dedicated staff to join our team for casual shifts all across Sydney.

Position: Casual Youth Residential Worker
Location: Gold Coast, Tweed Heads & flexibility to travel in surrounding areas
Employment Type: Casual

About Us: We are a Youth Support agency providing residential care services for youth, dedicated to fostering a safe, supportive, and positive environment for young people. Our mission is to help youth achieve their full potential through compassionate care and guidance.

Role and Responsibilities: As a Casual Youth Residential Worker, you will have a pivotal role in supporting young residents with their daily activities and personal development. Your responsibilities will include:

• 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 the 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

Requirements:

• Willingness to work block shifts in regional NSW (e.g., several days at a time).

• Diploma in Youth Work or relevant qualifications and relevant experience.

• A 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 and a desire to nurture youth to the best of your ability 

• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

• Ability to pass a background check and obtain relevant clearances.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates, with additional allowances for block work.

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.

• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities.

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.

• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and open to block work in regional areas we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to *******@jiniaa.com.au or apply online here.