After Hours Support Worker

at  MacKillop Family Services

POSITION PURPOSE

This position is situated within the MacKillop National After Hours Services Unit which is responsible for providing high quality residential care that supports the emotional, social and behavioral care needs of vulnerable young people.
The After Hours Support Worker is a member of the MacKillop National After Hours Services Unit and reports to the After Hours Support Worker Coordinator.

KEY RESULT AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The After Hours Support Worker will:

Support for Young People

• Contribute to the development of a safe and nurturing environment for young people;
• Assist young people to develop independent living skills;
• Protect and respect the rights of young people;
• Safeguard the wellbeing of young people and report any concerns immediately;
• Support young people to remain connected to the significant people and places in their lives;