Organisation : Uniting
Location : Melbourne (Dandenong)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Youth & Young People
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 29 Jul, 2019
About the organisation
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
We are proud to have been part of local communities for over 100 years delivering services across Victoria and Tasmania. With a team of 7,000 skilled and committed individuals we provide over 770 programs and services to people of all ages to learn, thrive and enjoy a healthy, happy life. We’re there for children, families, people with disability, older people and those experiencing homelessness, mental illness or drug and alcohol addiction.
Uniting is looking for great people who, like us, celebrate diversity and welcome everyone regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
Learn more
Visit: vt.uniting.org
About the role
- Leading Community Services Organisation
- Based in Dandenong
- Full time maximum term until 30 June 2020
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
About the opportunity
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Placement Support Worker to join our team. Working within our Sibling Support and Placement Services team the role of the Placement Support Worker is to provide high quality support, assessment and case management to children/young people and their carers (foster or kinship) on any given day.
You can view the full position description here
About you
The right candidate will provide outcome based support to children and young people and focus on the individual needs of clients. You will be a great communicator, have a Diploma in Youth Work or equivalent, experience in the community services field of support children out of home and and have a current driver’s license. A preference for working within a collaborative team environment, cultural awareness and client focused are qualities that will succeed in the role.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Placement Support Worker - Children, Youth & Families via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Youth_and_Young_People
