Residential Youth Worker
Core
Deliver day-to-day care, support, and life-skills training for children and young people in a residential care setting.
Role type
Residential Youth Worker (Casual)
Builds
Safe and nurturing living environment for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child protection / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis intervention, behavior management, life-skills training, activity planning, administrative documentation, client transport
Preferred skills
Experience working with vulnerable people displaying challenging behaviors
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support and manage complex and challenging behaviors, plan individual and group activities, use daily routines to train life skills, complete administrative duties including case notes and incident reports, transport clients to appointments
Seniority
Casual, entry-level to mid-level