Youth Justice Workers

Location: Cherry Creek and Parkville

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Summary Casual, part-time and full-time opportunities at our Cherry Creek and Parkville precincts Earn up to $93,639, with a base salary of $74,580 including standard penalty rates and overtime Full training provided including a fully funded Certificate IV in Youth Justice Relocation allowance for eligible candidates

Summary

Casual, part-time and full-time opportunities at our Cherry Creek and Parkville precincts
Earn up to $93,639, with a base salary of $74,580 including standard penalty rates and overtime
Full training provided including a fully funded Certificate IV in Youth Justice
Relocation allowance for eligible candidates

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About the role Bring your life experience and passion to youth justice, and we'll offer you job security, paid training and an opportunity to create positive change. As a youth justice worker, you'll empower young people in custody to steer their lives in a positive direction by acting as part of an extended network of care, helping them work to a daily structure, achieve key goals and develop life skills. Youth justice workers also act as keyworkers in a young persons' care team to monitor progress and support rehabilitative outcomes. It can be challenging work where you'll need resilience to manage difficult situations, but in return for your skills and life experience, we offer paid training (including a Cert IV in youth justice), job security and a wide range of benefits.

About the role

Bring your life experience and passion to youth justice, and we'll offer you job security, paid training and an opportunity to create positive change.

As a youth justice worker, you'll empower young people in custody to steer their lives in a positive direction by acting as part of an extended network of care, helping them work to a daily structure, achieve key goals and develop life skills.

Youth justice workers also act as keyworkers in a young persons' care team to monitor progress and support rehabilitative outcomes. It can be challenging work where you'll need resilience to manage difficult situations, but in return for your skills and life experience, we offer paid training (including a Cert IV in youth justice), job security and a wide range of benefits.

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Qualifications and experience passion and empathy – the willingness to work with children and young people while still setting boundaries life experience – the ability to adapt and manage challenging situations dedication and resilience – maintaining positivity and commitment even after setbacks teamwork – the ability to be a natural team player and work well with a close team verbal and written communication skills – report writing will be part of your job pro-activity – the skill for solving challenges and complex issues with bright ideas. We also value qualifications or experience in the following areas: Case management, youth work, community services, social studies, education, criminology or allied health practices such as psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, psychiatric nursing or alcohol and other drugs.

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Qualifications and experience

passion and empathy – the willingness to work with children and young people while still setting boundaries
life experience – the ability to adapt and manage challenging situations
dedication and resilience – maintaining positivity and commitment even after setbacks
teamwork – the ability to be a natural team player and work well with a close team
verbal and written communication skills – report writing will be part of your job
pro-activity – the skill for solving challenges and complex issues with bright ideas.

We also value qualifications or experience in the following areas:

Case management, youth work, community services, social studies, education, criminology or allied health practices such as psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, psychiatric nursing or alcohol and other drugs.

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Close date: 1 June 2024

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Job Reference Number: R40478

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Youth Justice Workers

Summary

About the role

Qualifications and experience

Close date: 1 June 2024

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