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Organisation : Veritas House

Location : New South Wales (Orange)

Work type : Full-time

Sector : Children, Homelessness & Affordable Housing, Youth & Young People

Salary type : Annual Package

Application closing date : 17 Jun, 2019

About the organisation

Organisation Name : Veritas House

Veritas House is a vibrant not-for-profit, community-based organisation with a specific focus on supporting vulnerable children, young people and their families. The Premier’s Youth Initiative is a growing service that aims to prevent homelessness among young people leaving care by providing them with a personal advisor and mentoring in education, employment and accommodation services.

About the role

One of our Personal Advisors is moving to Canada and we need to fill her role in Orange. Personal Advisors assist young people leaving care by:

  • Understanding their plans and goals and implementing leaving care plans that meet the those goals;
  • Developing life-skills – the important things like building relationships, navigating mainstream and specialist services and handling change;
  • Developing skills in self-advocacy and advocating on their behalf to coordinate services, education and accommodation options;
  • Building their capacity to establish and maintain long-term accommodation over time.

Salary is at Grade 4, Level 4 under the SCHCADS Award. But we offer more:

  • a dynamic, committed and friendly team of colleagues
  • amazing training and the chance to grow your skillset
  • use of a work vehicle for all your work-related travel
  • salary packaging to minimise the tax you pay
  • additional leave after your first 6 months

How to apply

Position Description : IP_PYI_Personal Advisor_Ox_June 2019

Applications not allowed for this job listing.

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Please quote in application: Personal Advisor (young people leaving care) via Pro Bono Australia.


Profession: #Client_Services, #Community_Services
Sector: #Children, #Homelessness_and_Affordable_Housing, #Youth_and_Young_People
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