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Aspire Homes Australia is currently recruiting for Therapeutic Youth Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to provide traumainformed therapeutic care for children and young people who have experienced significant adversity. We aim to be the leading provider in Tamworth through our skilled and experienced staff, homelike environments and the development of a specific therapeutic framework.Aspire Homes Australia is an Equal Employment Opportunity workplace and we welcome all applicants who meet the position requirements.Essential criteria:Current NSW Working with Children Check for paid employmentCurrent National Criminal History Check CertificateFirst Aid Certificate, preferred but not essentialA valid driver''s licenceRoadworthy and comprehensively insured vehicleA qualification in Social Work, Youth Work etc. or willing to obtain one, or considerable industry experienceYou will:Provide a safe and secure environment in which young people can thriveSupport young people as they transition into and out of our careSupport young people to achieve their living skills and Case Plan goalsBe an advocate for the young personHave the necessary skills to manage complex behaviours and difficult situations according to the young person''s behaviour management planBe available for shift workHave strong written and oral communication skillsBe an effective teamplayer, with the ability to work autonomouslyUndertake ongoing training as identifiedIn return, you will:Work in a therapeutic, supportive and committed team environmentBe remunerated according to the SCHADS award; superannuation, penalty rates for evenings and weekends, and reimbursement for work related approved travelBe provided with ongoing support and supervision, training and opportunities for professional developmentPlease apply through this site, responding to the essential criteria and attached CV.Licence/Certification:First Aid Certification (Preferred)Working with Children Check (Required)NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)National Police Certificate (Required)Driver Licence (Required)#J-18808-Ljbffr