Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 2nd Jun 2021
Wesley Mission’s Community and Family Care teams build resilience and strengthen capacity in the local communities where we work. We support people using trauma-informed person-centred approach in a holistic manner and on a voluntary basis. The Youth, Drug and Alcohol Caseworker will provide services through referral, education, specialist casework and group work interventions to young people in Newcastle and the Hunter.
We are looking for an outstanding caseworker who is conscientious, reliable and motivated about making a difference. As a caseworker you will providing one-on-one short to long term interventions, group and community events to young people 12-25 years who need information, assessment and treatment interventions for alcohol and other drugs.
All staff at Child, Youth & Family work hard to develop and maintain harmonious working relationships in an autonomous-supportive work environment where they are all trained to be the best in their field. Wesley Mission provides regular supervision, support and training for all staff.
If you have any queries, please contact Amy Clark on [email protected] using the subject line: Youth, Drug & Alcohol Caseworker - Newcastle enquiry via EthicalJobs or 0438 980 399.
Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values and Worker code of conduct. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel safe and valued.
The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number).
Wesley Newcastle Child, Youth and Family team is committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we work within. Whilst not a requirement, we strongly encourage people from the following background/s to apply:
A position description is attached.