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Reconnect Youth Worker

  • Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, 3875
  • Part time
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  • Between $71,372 to $99,206 (pro-rata) per annum, plus superannuation
  • Full-time to part-time, negotiable
  • Fixed Term - 12 month Parental Leave cover
  • Flexible working arrangements including work from home options

About the company

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health (GLCH) is a not-for-profit organisation that’s been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 50 years.

We’re one of the region’s most high-profile health and support service providers with more than 500 staff, 300 volunteers, and an annual budget in excess of $50 million.

About the role

Reconnect is a community based early intervention program for young people aged 12 to 18 years and their families.

The program uses family focused early intervention strategies to help a young person stabilise their living situation, achieve family reconciliation, and improve their level of engagement with education, training and the community.

 Skills & Experience

A qualification in the field of Social Sciences (Youth), Family Work or other relevant discipline (or currently working towards) and demonstrated experience working with young people is required.

Team Culture

At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

Benefits

  • Annual pay increases
  • Opportunity for ongoing training and scholarships
  • Annual pay increases | up to $15,900 in salary packaging
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave

Applications close:  Tuesday 24th of February