After Hours Youth Support Worker
Core
Provide crisis accommodation and case management support to young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, focusing on building independence and wellbeing.
Role type
Youth Support Worker (Crisis Accommodation)
Builds
Safe, therapeutic living environments and case management plans
Domain
Social Services / Youth Homelessness
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Case management, daily living skills support, risk identification, record keeping, trauma-informed practice, outreach support
Preferred skills
Experience in youth sector, understanding of Psychologically Informed Environments
Technologies
Journey to Independence Model
Responsibilities
Maintain a nurturing, therapeutic refuge setting; support daily living skills including meal preparation and hygiene; assist with appointments for health, housing, education, and justice; maintain accurate legislative records; ensure safe program operations through handovers and risk escalation; support outreach clients
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC