Youth Case Worker Rise

JOB DESCRIPTION

🌎 East Metro

⏲️ Permanent, Full-time

💰 $82,306 – $88,570 pro rata + super + salary packaging

👉🏼 The need-to-know…

Rise is on the hunt for a Case Worker to take responsibility of the ‘Keny Moort Program’ in collaboration with Indigo Junction and Swan City Youth Services. The primary role will be to work in a case management capacity with young people at risk and assist in the reduction of criminal and anti-social behaviours in the Midland area through the delivery of educational and vocational programs. These include but are not limited to Keys for Life and Stopping Family Violence. Additionally, part of the role will include supporting other youth services at Rise.

A typical day may look like……

  • Program development including coordinating/facilitating ongoing early intervention diversional and recreational activities for the young people attending the Stratton Edge Youth Centre and developing support and action plans.
  • Establishing and maintaining links with relevant community-based organisations
  • Consumer services and coordination including resolving complaints and actioning compliments promptly
  • Contributing to recruitment, selection, and development of staff in the team
  • Program administration including maintaining accurate records/documentation, monitoring compliance, and contributing to reports.

This position will be full-time working Monday to Friday – 8:30 to 4:30 with some flexibility required to meet client needs. Your working locations will vary across: Rise Helen’s Place office (Middle Swan), Stratton Community Centre (Middle Swan) Indigo Junction (Midland), East Metro community and work-from-home.

👉🏼 The need-to-have…

Here at Rise, we nurture potential. But we do need you to have a few tricks up your sleeve including the following:

  • A qualification in a relevant human services area or matching experience
  • A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Understanding of the principles of Trauma Informed Care
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the complex issues impacting young people at risk, their families, friends, advocates, and others
  • Ability to organise and facilitate programs and events for youths at risk
  • First aid certificate
  • Current ‘C’ class driver’s licence

Sounds good so far right? Wondering what else you get for working at Rise?

Rise has been working with communities for more than 35 years. We support over 5000 people from all walks of life. These include young people at risk, those experiencing mental health issues, people with disability and older people. We offer our RISING stars….

  • A welcoming culture where your achievements are celebrated, and support is plentiful
  • Up to $15,900 per annum salary packaging options to bump-up your take home pay
  • HBF corporate discount on health insurance, access to an employee assistance program, and journey cover insurance
  • Flexible working hours available to suit your needs and commitments
  • Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing
  • Diversity – Real diversity. Not just words on a page. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and lifestyles including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander or part of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Formalities (The serious stuff!)

Appointments to this position will be subject to a NDIS worker screening check, National police clearance and working with children check. You must also hold a Current ‘C’ class driver’s licence. Costs for new checks will be covered and/or reimbursed by Rise.

Have more questions? Contact Steph Birbeck (Senior Coordinator) on 0417 091 541 who will be happy to assist you. Alternatively, you can email [email protected]

APPLICATIONS CLOSE THURSDAY 31 AUGUST 2023

Please note: Shortlisting, interviewing, and appointing may begin immediately. We reserve the right to close the position without notice. We suggest you don’t delay to avoid disappointment.

🍀 We wish you GOOD LUCK 🍀

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