Southern Youth and Family Services

A community based Non-Government agency providing services to disadvantaged young people and their families is seeking mature, energetic people for:

Full-time and casual positions based in Illawarra, Nowra, Goulburn, Queanbeyan or may need to travel to these areas at times.

YOUTH AND FAMILY SUPPORT WORKERS.

Residential and outreach youth work, case management and case work, crisis intervention, implementation of behaviour management strategies.

ESSENTIAL: Competency in positive interpersonal relationships; Proven and competent written, verbal, administration skills: demonstrated commitment to high ethical practice; Proven experience working with young people/families; Diploma (part way through or willingness to obtain depending on Service/Position) in youth work, community services or other relevant field. Driver’s licence, own transport, telephone; Available for shift work.

CONDITIONS: Dependent on position, experience and qualifications, full-time staff range $64,482.00 – $80,020.00 plus on-costs and penalties, generous salary packaging with income taxation savings through FBT exempt arrangements. Casual range $40.68 - $46.93 an hour. Career opportunities.

 APPLICATION: Must obtain package and address full list selection criteria - Only applications in required format, addressing all criteria will be considered. Phone 02-4295 8737 or email syfs@syfs.org.au leave name, address, phone number to confirm you are applying, position to receive the package. Applications open 17/02/2023 and closes 5pm 10/03/2023. Addressed to:- Selection Panel, PO Box 23, Wollongong 2500 or the above email address.

 

 

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  • SPECIALIST CLINICIAN Full-time or Part-time

    Closing date: 2023-02-27

    A community based charity is a seeking mature, energetic person for a rewarding position:

    SPECIALIST CLINICIAN Full-time or Part-time

    ESSENTIAL:

    • Degree in Psychology, Social Work or other relevant discipline, current registration with the relevant professional body.
    • Proven experience (minimum 5 years) with young people and family members providing individual and group counselling and treatment, developing and monitoring behaviour/therapeutic plans
    • High level interpersonal skills including ability to relate and communicate well with young people and family members
    • High level skills in casework, clinical supervision
    • Demonstrated commitment to high ethical practices and positive approach to work
    • Proven and competent written and administration skills
    • Access to registered, comprehensively insured vehicle while on duty, current driver's licence and telephone

    CONDITIONS:

    Dependent on experience, qualifications, range $104,297 to $110,267 plus on costs, not-for-profit salary packaging benefits. FTE 35 hours week.

    APPLICATION: Must obtain package and address full list of essential and desirable selection criteria in the format provided. 

    Only applications in required format, addressing all criteria will be considered.

    Phone 02-42958737 or 42958738 or email syfs@syfs.org.au leave name, address, phone number to confirm you are applying.

    Applications close 5pm 27th February, 2023. Addressed to:- Selection Panel, PO Box 23, Wollongong 2500 or the above email address.

    Apply now