Residential Care Worker – Department of Communities

JOB DESCRIPTION

Residential Care Worker

Department of Communities
Perth WA
$92,442 – $113,079 pa pro rata (inc of allowance)
Apply Now: https://seek.com.au/job/81154101?type=standard&ref=search-standalone&origin=cardTitle

We need you! Residential Care are opening additional houses in the Perth metropolitan area and South West, and have newly created permanent positions to fill. Make a difference in the lives of children who need it most.

Want to make a difference? You will!

The vision for Therapeutic Residential Care in Western Australia is to provide a safe and stable home for young people that enables them to heal, connect, learn, and be prepared for their adult lives.

As a Residential Care Worker, you will be responsible for working as a member of a team to achieve best outcomes for children and young people and providing group and individual therapeutic residential care to children and young people. You will assist in planning, developing, and implementing activities for children and young people.

Join an online Information Session

You will hear from our leaders about Residential Care, the role, their experience, and career progression working with Department of Communities. A Human Resources (HR) Business Partner will provide information about the Department and employment benefits. You will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Register your attendance for the Thursday 9 January 2025 session at 5pm (AWST). There will be additional sessions after this date; visit the main advertisement (details below) for more information.

If your unable to attend, and seek further information, please contact the Keith Maine Administration team on (08) 6277 4848 or email [email protected] for a recording of the information session.

Our benefits

Communities offers a range of benefits. Communities is a nationally recognised Accredited Carer Friendly Employer through the Carers + Employers program.

Want to Apply?

Visit the main advertisement on the WA Government Jobs Board (https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/) and search COM1425, or click ‘Apply’ to be redirected to the advertisement. Here you will find the full advertisement, including the Job Description Forms (JDF) and application requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!

Closing Date: This is an Open pool, closing 4:00pm 22 April 2025 (AWST) and there will be multiple rounds of assessments during this time. The first round of assessments is anticipated to commence from 9:00am Monday 20 January 2025 (AWST). 

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Department of Communities

Job Salary

$92,442 - $113,079 pa pro rata (inc of allowance)

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