Youth Worker
Core
Provide stable, trauma-informed, non-family-based care arrangements for children and young people with moderate to extreme needs in residential settings.
Role type
Youth Worker (Out of Home Care)
Builds
Residential care placements for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child welfare / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Therapeutic approach, CARE model application, trauma-informed care, relationship building, report writing, 24-hour roster availability
Preferred skills
Child protection system knowledge, Hope and Healing training
Technologies
CARE model, TCI, Three Pillars of transforming care
Responsibilities
Support provision of stable care arrangements, maintain clean and safe home environment, build positive connections with families and community, complete verbal and written reports
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC
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