FIFO - Residential Youth Worker
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FIFO - Residential Youth Worker

Contract Type:

Casual

Location:

QLD Ipswich | QLD

Industry:

Youth Support

Reference:

3720455

✨Join Edmen - Where Every Day is a New Adventure!

Are you tired of your daily routine and ready for a fulfilling journey where you can make a real difference? Look no further, because Edmen wants you! We're partnering with DCC to provide workforce solutions to their growing youth organisation. DCC offers round-the-clock care to young people in different settings, such as residential, community access, outreach and supervised family contact, and if you have a caring heart, a sense of adventure, and a passion for changing young lives, we'd love to have you join us.

About You:
✅ Hold a Certificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention, Youth Work, Social Work or similar (or be studying towards) 
✅ Australian Drivers Licence (P2 or higher)
✅ Blue card & Yellow card 
✅ Current First Aid & CPR certificate
✅ 3 months paid experience as a Residential Youth Worker
✅ The ability to work a mixture of day, night and weekend shifts as required
✅ Live in a location in QLD close to an airport with flights to Ipsiwch, Toowoomba and Bundaberg

To be successful in a FIFO youth worker position, you will need to have a passion for working with young people, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote or isolated environment.

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply.

✨About the Position:✨
As a Residential Youth Worker, you'll be part of something extraordinary. You will provide day-to-day assistance, guidance, support, and empowerment to help young people achieve their goals.

Fly in fly out (FIFO) youth worker positions in Ipswich, Toowoomba & Bundaberg, typically involve working with young people in remote or isolated communities on a rotational basis (5 days on & 5 days off). These positions are being offered to support young people in communities that have a restricted workforce. Additional to your casual hourly rate, all FIFO employees are entitled to a Living Away From Home Allowance (LAFHA).

The role is a casual opportunity offering flexible work arrangements and a great work-life balance.

✨Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Establish a secure and nurturing home environment for at-risk young people 
  • Offer guidance and support with personal care requirements including meal assistance and hygiene routines  
  • Provide transportation for school, appointments and community activities 
  • Foster the development of skills and socialisation within the local community, alongside promoting positive pro-social peer interactions  
  • Support in the administration of medications and associated reporting requirements for children on Child Protection orders   
  • Provide trauma-informed care to young people who display complex behavioural issues and traumatic backgrounds  
  • Engage in the Trauma Recovery practice framework and undertake Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) within the first three months of your employment  
Apply Now and let your adventure begin!

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