JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hope Community Services are looking for role’s primary function is to work with other staff to create a safe and respectful home environment for young people to assist them to take responsibility and make healthy life choices. Facilitate activities and support young people to achieve their goals, developed in their strengths based daily personalised program, and bail conditions whilst in the residential services.
Responsibilities:
· Staff are to work within Bail Practice Manual and HOPE policy to provide a safe environment for young people residing in the service and for co-workers.
· Support up to 4 young people in a residential service when on shift. Support young people to achieve their goals and bail conditions through pro-social activities.
· Support the facilitation of the strengths based personalised program for the young person developed by the coordinator.
· Ensure regular conversations occur with each young person and Coordinator regarding their progress and satisfaction in implementing their activity plan.
· Provide opportunities for young people to experience healthy lifestyle and recreational activities.
· Be a role model to young people and provide them with non-judgmental and compassionate support.
· Transport young people to and from programs and appointments, as required.
· Support young people with supervised family visits (where approved and appropriate)
REQUIREMENTS:
· Resume
· CV Check
· First Aid cert
· Working with Children check
· Full Drivers licence C or C-A
· Identification (DOJ)