Residential Youth Worker
Core
Deliver day-to-day care and support for children and young people in a residential care setting, focusing on life-skills development and behavior management.
Role type
Residential Youth Worker (Casual)
Builds
Residential care houses for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child protection / Social services / Non-profit
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Behavior management, life-skills training, activity planning, administrative documentation, client transport, maintaining professional boundaries
Preferred skills
Experience working with vulnerable people displaying challenging behaviors
Responsibilities
Support and manage young people's complex and challenging behaviors, plan individual and group activities, use daily routines to provide hands-on training of life skills, complete administrative duties including case notes and incident reports, transport clients to school, work, and appointments
Seniority
Casual, hands-on IC