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Permanent Residential Care Youth Workers$38.65 p/h qualified or $34.58 p/h unqualifiedWork for a leading organisation that is 40 years strongPlay a critical role in changing a young persons lifeBe supported and mentored throughout your career journey with usJoin an organisation that truly values its employeesYour new role supporting youthResidential Care Workers are some of the most influential people in a young persons life providing around the clock care to youth in need; so, if you are looking for a meaningful role - working as part of a team - supporting young people aged 12 to 17 in our care placements - then this is the opportunity for you.Benefits of joining the Allambi Care teamPermanent employment guaranteeing a minimum of 30 hours per weekReceive annual leave, personal leave and salary packaging benefitsChoose your location of work - either Wonthaggi or SaleEnjoy a paid inductionReceive Level 3.1 when qualified or Level 2.1 if unqualified Schads award pay levelEnjoy evening, night and weekend penalty ratesReceive annual wage increases (in line with Schads award CPI increases)Join a team of dedicated professionals including Therapeutic Specialists, Case Coordinators and an Education SpecialistReceive supervision support and access to a free Employee Assistance ProgramReceive paid Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training and paid Needs-Based Framework TrainingMore about the role and Allambi CareAllambi Care is a multi-disciplined and recognised leader in the human services field working across Victoria and NSW. We are committed to supporting our communitys most vulnerable people through tailored services and programs. With over 40 years experience, our never give up approach ensures the needs of the people we care for are our first priority.We support adolescents who cannot live with their families and have child protection orders meaning they need to live in out of home care. Your daily tasks can include:Building positive relationships with young people and your fellow team membersFollowing a routine developed specifically for a young persons needsTransporting young people to and from school, day programs and appointmentsCompleting activities and enjoying mealtimes togetherAssist in the implementation of programs designed for growth and development of young peopleCompleting summary notesHelp create a safe and homely environment for them to live in and enjoy.Want to find out more about the role and hear from some of our staff? Click here youTo be successful in the role you will need to meet the following Essential Criteria:Current Working with Children Check (for paid employment)Current First Aid Certificate (Provide First Aid; Course Code HLTAID003)National Police Check (this must be obtained via Police Check for applicants who have lived continuously for 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years.Willingness to participate in a Worker/Carer Exclusion Scheme CheckCurrent NDIS Worker Check (can be obtained via following Qualifications are mandatory for this role:The employee is required to be enrolled in/undertaking or hold, either:Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention; orA recognised relevant qualification (if you are unsure please ask)In addition, all residential care workers must complete the three mandatory units of competency, being:CHCMHS007 Work effectively in trauma informed careCHCPRT009 Provide primary residential careCHCCCS009 Facilitate responsible behaviourAllambi Care are able to facilitate the applicant obtaining the mandatory units of competency within the first 3 months of employment if they have not been obtained prior to applyingthrough our partnered RTO BIAE (RTO no 45241)Ready to learn, grow and have a meaningful career with us?Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button.APPLY NOW!!If you have any further questions please contact:Allambi Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds as well as People With a Disability.How do your skills match this job?How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.Allambi House was opened in January 1981 as a crisis youth refuge, providing short-term crisis accommodation for up to 8 young people at a time, who for any number of reasons, required support and accommodation. While in our care, these young people were provided with additional support both internally by fully trained staff and externally from our network of professional services.In 1987, Allambi House received funding for an Adolescent Family Counsellor. The aim of the role was to attempt to reconcile families and to restore young people to their homes. This aim evolved into focusing more on early intervention work within the family and community. This involved (and still involves) working with local community services, schools, doctors and adolescents to support and prevent family breakdown.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteAllambi House was opened in January 1981 as a crisis youth refuge, providing short-term crisis accommodation for up to 8 young people at a time, who for any number of reasons, required support and accommodation. While in our care, these young people were provided with additional support both internally by fully trained staff and externally from our network of professional services.In 1987, Allambi House received funding for an Adolescent Family Counsellor. The aim of the role was to attempt to reconcile families and to restore young people to their homes. This aim evolved into focusing more on early intervention work within the family and community. This involved (and still involves) working with local community services, schools, doctors and adolescents to support and prevent family breakdown.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own websiteTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsExpression of Interest - Disability Support Worker - GIPPSLANDCare TalentBairnsdale & Gippsland VIC6d agoSuperclean Maid ServiceSale, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC18d agoDisability Support Worker - GippslandCare TalentTraralgon, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC27d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr