• Be part of a supportive and rewarding service provided to those in need
• Work with an innovative and growing not-for-profit organisation
• Provide care for Children in the service

About Lives Lived Well

At Lives Lived Well, we help people impacted by drugs or alcohol as well as mental health. We get lives back on track by delivering a wide range of programs and services (including residential rehab) across 40 locations in Queensland and New South Wales.

About the Role

The role is a part-time role, 6 hours per week. Providing flexible options of either 3 hours on Saturday and 3 hours on Sunday, or 6 hours on one weekday.

We are looking for an individual who will aid and support to women and their children in the service. You will look after children during program times, facilitating group and individual interactions between mothers and children and ensuring the day to day needs of the children are met.

The role is based in Orange and you will be provided with great support from an enthusiastic Manager and team working within the service.

The base salary range for this role is $30.34 – 32.97 per hour + super (9.5%).

Due to the nature and circumstances on the reason for clients entering the service, it is preferable for only female candidates to apply.

If you are interested in the role, the ideal candidate will have:

• Qualifications in children’s services
• Demonstrated capacity to look after children in a positive manner
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
• Proven high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Experience in working with women to recognise and respond to domestic violence and working with vulnerable children (highly regarded)
• Experience in drug and alcohol residential and/or non-residential services (highly regarded)

To learn more about the role visit our careers page to view the position description.

What do we offer

At Lives Lived Well we want to support the wellbeing of our people.

We will provide you with:

• Both Internal and External Training Opportunities to increase your skills
• Flexible work arrangements would be considered

We're passionate about the possibilities! If you are too…

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For more information about the role please contact [email protected], using the subject line: Child Care Worker - Orange enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Lives Lived Well is an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from a diverse range of social, cultural and gender backgrounds that reflect our community including First Peoples.

Confirmation of employment will be subject to candidate's possession of a Current Australian Drivers Licence, Blue Card and completed Australian Criminal History Check.