The Royal Children's Hospital

Family & Youth Services - Casual Pool

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $97k - $104k/yr  •  Midland, AU (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Casual Relief Pool

Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Services Industry Award

Crisis Accommodation Level 1

Weekday, Evening & Weekend Shifts

About Indigo Junction

We’re a not-for-profit organisation based in Midland, WA, working alongside young people, families, and individuals who are experiencing homelessness, crisis, or disconnection. Our services are grounded in compassion, creativity, inclusion, and community – supporting people to create positive futures.

We are currently recruiting for Family and Youth Services casual relief pool to provide support for our young people and families located in our crisis and transitional accommodation. These roles are usually rostered in advance for shifts throughout the week and weekend, though there may be times we call you at short notice.

We are seeking dynamic, experienced and committed people to provide supported crisis and transitional accommodation support to clients. This role is fast paced, involving the provision of multi-layered support services, building resilience, independence and empowerment within our youth and families.

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding role then this is your opportunity.

You will need:

  • Sound understanding of the principles of Trauma Informed Care.
  • Experience and demonstrated competence in working with people in crisis.
  • Tertiary qualification in relevant human services area and at least 3 years appropriate experience or demonstrated equivalent.
  • High level of interpersonal skills.
  • Understanding of cultural and social factors of homelessness and other crisis.
  • Current Working with Children's Clearance.
  • Current Valid National Police Clearance (no older than 6 months).
  • Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Current 'C' class Driver's License.

You must have rights to work in Australia. Please be advised you will be required to provide visa status if you are not an Australian resident or citizen.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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