After Hours Response Team Member - Casual

Summary about this job

Detail information about job After Hours Response Team Member - Casual. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Excellent penalty rates apply!
• Join a not-for-profit organisation committed to empowering people
• Casual role based in Western Sydney

After Hours Response Team Member - casual

• Excellent penalty rates apply!
• Support and mentor both young people and staff in crisis situations
• Join a not-for-profit organisation committed to empowering people

The organisation

Marist180 (www.marist180.org.au) is a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting vulnerable young people on their pathway to social and economic independence. We strive to care for all who need support and hope, from people without a home or a job, to those seeking asylum. Join our team and support our commitment to empowering people to take steps to achieve positive change.

The position

The After Hours Response Team support the needs of children, young people, staff and carers across Marist180’s Intensive Therapeutic Care, Unaccompanied Humanitarian Minors, Family Preservation, Therapeutic Services and Homelessness Programs during non-regular business hours.

You will be responsible for responding to crisis and emergency requests from staff, service users and carers; rostering and staffing needs, administrative tasks, and maintaining casework and service standards. You will also manage any challenging behaviours that may arise and participate in the implementation of specific aspects relating to the organisations goals and plans, in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.

The candidate

We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic workers to join the After Hours Response Team to assist our young people and staff across the agency. Our ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum Diploma in Youth Work, Community Services, or equivalent
• Current NSW Drivers Licence
• NSW Working with Children Check
• Experience working with disadvantaged communities including: family, young people, refugees, asylum seekers, adults,
• Extensive experience working within a residential setting, in particular with young people who have experienced complex trauma
• Ability to work 24/7 rotating shifts
• High level of computer literacy and report writing skills
• The right to live and work in Australia

How to apply

This is a role where you truly can make a difference. For more information on the requirements of the role click here to view the position description.

Click “Apply Now” to submit your online application, please ensure you attach a resume and a covering letter describing how you meet the position requirements.

Marist180 is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the agency. We welcome and encourage applications who meet the requirements of the position from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. Marist180 recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and clients within our programs.

Please Note: Successful applicants will be subject to a National Criminal History Check and a verification of your Working with Children’s Check. Only successful applicants will be contacted