Youth Support Work - Newcastle & Central Coast

Talent Quarter Pty Ltd



Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)

Casual/Vacation



Talent Quarter creates opportunities for those who care and make #connectionswithimpact. We are currently recruiting individuals who are experienced in Youth Work, to support young people from some of Australia’s leading NGOs in the Newcastle & Central coast region

Why work with Talent Quarter

• Flexible schedule: Work shifts that fit your lifestyle, you can work - days, afternoons, active nights, sleepovers, weekends and block shifts.
  
• We are an Australian owned business 20 years + that supports some of Australia’s most reputable and successful NGOs.
  

• Immediate Start and supportive recruitment and rostering team. We endeavour to make your recruitment process as fast and transparent as we can.
  
• We are here to support and encourage you to do your best and have an EAP service for when you need further support.
  

• Reward and Recognition We recognize your dedication with competitive pay and perks such as discounts on lifestyle products & groceries, ongoing paid training, referral bonuses etc.
  

· Make a real difference: Be part of a successful team that empowers young people and helps them thrive




Some of the duties of the role will include ;

• Assist with general daily routines of the young people you will be supporting.
  
• Medication administration, meal preparation, domestic chores, personal care, running everyday errands and creating fun activities
  
• Help young people conquer challenges - from homework to healthy habits
  
• Be their trusted guide - provide transportation and facilitate meaningful connections with families
  
• Keep detailed records – shift notes completed and recorded each day
  

What you need to be successful to work for Talent Quarter;

• Relevant qualifications such as a Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, or similar
  
• Minimum 6 months + paid experience managing challenging behaviours in Youth work
  
• Essential checks and qualifications – National Police Check, WWCC, First AID and CPR
  
• A valid driver's license and a reliable car + a willingness to drive the young people you support to where they want to go. ( Kms reimbursed)
  
• TCI training is preferable and becoming an Industry standard