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Youth Worker - Intensive Therapeutic CareJoin to apply for the Youth Worker - Intensive Therapeutic Care role at MacKillop Family ServicesYouth Worker - Intensive Therapeutic Care1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Youth Worker - Intensive Therapeutic Care role at MacKillop Family ServicesWe are currently experiencing technical difficulties which may prevent you from applying for this role through seek. If you would like to apply and are experiencing issues please visit - Positions Available | MacKillop Family ServicesWere looking for passionate, motivated people who are resilient and are a team player. If youre looking for rewarding work and have good communication skills and a positive attitude to match, we want to hear from you.Have you worked in education, emergency services, allied health, disability, aged care, community services, human services. the list goes on! Your experience and skills are WANTED!Or are you studying or have completed a diploma in a relevant field and eagerly wanting to get your foot in the door? MacKillop can help you make that first step.We currently have multiple casual opportunities based in Grafton, NSW within our Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) Program. The position reports to the House Manager.About The RoleAssist young people to develop living and life skills.Role model and reinforce positive behavior through social learning, social responsibility, and emotional intelligence.Promote democracy and support young people to engage in a participatory environment where they can have a say in and influence the decisions that affect their lives.Provide support to children and young people living in the accommodation service including undertaking household duties such as cleaning, shopping and meal preparation as required.Key Selection CriteriaTo be successful in this role, you will have:The minimum qualification requirement for this position is a Diploma of Youth Work, Community Services, or an equivalent qualification. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to enrol in the relevant course independently if they do not already meet this qualification.Aboriginal and Torres strait islander applicants - a qualification is desirable but lived experience and willingness; to participate in training is essential.Demonstrated skills and experience in youth services, residential care or supported accommodation.Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and an awareness of the current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people and their families.Demonstrated experience working therapeutically with children and young people who have experience significant challenges and trauma.You Must Have Or Willing To ObtainValid and current Drivers License;Satisfactory Criminal History Check.Valid Working with Children Check.Valid and current NDIS Workers Screening CheckFor More Information, Please ContactEmail Anita Woods at anita.woods@mackillop.org.au or on 02 6669 1899Our OfferA great opportunity to join a leading provider of community and family services. Succession Plan for career growth.Hourly Rate based on SCHADS Award 3.1-3.4 dependent on qualification and experience.Salary packaging we can help you to maximize your salary packaging up to $18,550 per year, which allows you to reduce the amount of tax you pay.Professional Development- we promote ongoing learning and development and provide study leave, and an enormous amount of training and development within our inhouse learning team.Training- Industry-specific training paid by MacKillop including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Sanctuary and Cultural Awareness training.Employee Assistance Program- Free access to a wide range of options with all aspects of life such as social, financial, physical, mental health by providing counselling and coaching supporting relating both to your circumstance, even including health advise from qualified nutritionistsSanctuary- MacKillops work is underpinned by the Sanctuary Model, an evidence-supported, whole-of-organisation framework that brings our values to life. The model reinforces our ability to create a safe environment that teaches people to cope effectively with stress and trauma, and to heal.Click HERE to find out more about becoming a member of the MacKillop Family Services team and what further support we have to offer our employees.Our CommitmentMacKillop celebrates and draws strength from diversity and respects the dignity of all people. Every person at MacKillop has the right to be safe and to be treated justly. We value every persons ability, cultural or linguistic backgrounds, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, intersex status, relationship status, religious or spiritual beliefs, socio-economic status, and age.It is our goal that MacKillop Family Services continues to evolve as a culturally safe, culturally competent, and welcoming organisation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, young people, families, and communities.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.Shortlisting for this position may commence immediately so please submit your application as soon as possible.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesIndividual and Family ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at MacKillop Family Services by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Youth Worker roles.Grafton, New South Wales, Australia 4 months agoChild Protection Caseworker - Northern NSWGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoAboriginal Child Protection Caseworker - Northern NSWGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLive-in Vegan Yoga Retreat Teacher and ManagerNymboida, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoTeacher - St Mary''s Primary School, GraftonGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoTeacher - St Mary''s Primary School, GraftonGrafton, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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