Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 19th Aug 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Southern Suburbs & Logan Brisbane
Do you want to work with a leading purpose driven, community-based organisation?
Our vision is to achieve a society that values the diversity of its people and actively provides support to ensure meaningful social and economic participation and to assist individuals and families to reach their potential.
The Youth Case Manager will be responsible for the direct case management for young people under the Youth In Power program, and ensure contractual obligations are met. The Youth Caseworker will be responsible for the delivery of comprehensive intake assessments, engagement, transitions plans and continuous support for young clients. The role will have a focus on ensuring successful outcomes to increase the independence and self-reliance of young people at risk with a focus on CALD and ATSI individuals in the programs. A large part of this role includes outreach at identified local High Schools.
Settlement Services International (SSI Group, of which Access Community Services is a subsidiary) is a community-based organisation and social business that supports newcomers and Australians to achieve their full potential. Taking an integrated approach how everyone can thrive within the community in which they live and the wider Australian society, we support children, young people and families; people living with disability; and asylum seekers, refugees and migrants. Our programs include facilitating employment, multicultural foster care, creating community engagement, advocacy, and influencing government and international affairs and provide though leadership within our sector nationally and globally.
At SSI we have a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees, contractors and volunteers. All employees will undergo a National Police Clearance and a Working with Children Check as a condition of employment.
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. SSI expects all applicants who can be safely vaccinated for COVID-19, to be so. This is also a pre-condition to ongoing employment.
A recruitment pool may be created for permanent and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available in the future.
SSI strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
SSI is a Disability Confident Recruiter, and our Talent Acquisition team can also assist in; providing alternative formats to apply, making adjustments to the recruitment process and offering information about workplace adjustments and support networks.
Should you require adjustments please email us at [email protected], using the subject line: Youth Case Manager enquiry via EthicalJobs, or call Vimla on 0410801184.