Residential Youth Worker
Core
Supporting vulnerable young people in dedicated crisis accommodation houses to transition into long-term sustainable housing.
Role type
Residential Youth Worker
Builds
Crisis accommodation services for vulnerable youth
Domain
Social Services / Youth Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Case management, independent living skills development, advocacy, culturally responsive care, conflict de-escalation, accurate record keeping
Preferred skills
Trauma-informed care, therapeutic crisis intervention, building rapport with youth
Responsibilities
Building positive relationships with young people, providing day-to-day residential support, assisting with independent living skills, supporting access to housing/education/employment, contributing to case management plans, advocating for clients, maintaining case notes, ensuring safe inclusive environment
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC