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The Salvation Army is looking for a qualified and dedicated individual for the Residential Youth Worker position at Crossroads Residential Services - Bethany Home.
The Salvation Army is an international Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible; its ministry is motivated by love for God and the needs of humanity.
The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
The Residential Youth Worker is required to demonstrate empathy, concern, and interest in providing quality care to residents in accordance with The Salvation Army values & standards.
Core Values:
HOPE: We give hope through the power of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
SERVICE: We reach out and support others without discrimination.
DIGNITY: We respect and value each other, recognizing everyone's worth.
STEWARDSHIP: We responsibly manage the resources entrusted to us.
Educational Requirement: Preferred certificate, diploma, or degree in related field (ie: Social Work, Youth Care Diploma, Addictions, or other Humanities) & 1-3 Years Experience working with youth.
First Aid/CPR and Food Safe certificates are required.
Must be able and willing to provide Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector.
Must be able and willing to provide a Drivers Abstract with clean driving record.
Shift: Casual - shifts 8am to 4pm, 4pm to 12am, 12am to 8am, 1pm to 9pm
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Administrative and office activities
- Housekeeping activities
- Food preparation
Ability to Supervise
- 5-10 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Target Groups or Clients
- Adolescents
- Female