Organisation : NESAY
Location : VIC Regional (Wangaratta)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Youth & Young People
Salary type : Other
Salary : Level 4. Pay point dependent on qualifications and experience. Social, Community Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010
Application closing date : 26 Aug, 2022
About the organisation
- We provide a range of services for young people and their families across the Ovens Murray region that are aimed at supporting young people experiencing homelessness, family breakdown/violence, mental health and wellbeing, and those needing support to engage at school, develop independent living skills.
- We have a service model that enables flexible workplace arrangements to meet the needs of the people accessing services, the community, and our team
- All NESAY team members are required to be committed to continuous improvement activities, comply with legislative requirements, and adhere to our code of conduct
NESAY is committed to promoting and enabling all children and young people to feel safe, have their voices heard, be empowered and have their diversity valued and respected.
At NESAY we do not tolerate any form of child abuse and take all allegations of child abuse seriously and we will respond to any concerns of abuse in an informed manner.
About the role
Part time (22.8 hours per week)
o To provide short to medium term support and assistance to families and adolescents as per program funding guidelines
o To provide intensive practical support to families and young people to assist families to use their own strengths to address difficulties that are impinging on their wellbeing or functioning and where needed; to link into other support services to further enhance their lives.
o In conjunction with the Team Leader/Manager, to implement and regularly review individual case plans for families and adolescents.
o To provide a prompt follow up from intake assessment and coordinated response to referral received.
o To participate in case review and support with the Team Leader/Youth & Family Services Manager, other NESAY workers and other agencies currently working with the young person and/or the family.
o To provide an outreach service within our service delivery area
o Maintain file notes/records as per agency policy and record data as per program guidelines
o Undertake any compulsory training outlined
o Ensure that clients’ confidentiality and privacy are maintained at all times
Position can be based in Wangaratta or Benalla with capacity to also work from home.
For further information please contact Georgie Gray, Youth and Family Services Manager on 03 5720 2201 or visit www.nesay.com.au.
How to apply
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Sector: #Youth_and_Young_People