At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with disabilities through engaging activities and community participation.
- Company: Connecting Families, a caring team dedicated to uplifting youth.
- Benefits: Meaningful work, professional growth, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and enjoy a rewarding career path.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Disability or Youth Work and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Join a team that uplifts young people! Are you energetic, caring, and ready to make a meaningful impact? We’re hiring Male Youth Disability Support Workers in Enfield, SA to support a young male client who needs positive role models in his everyday life.
Responsibilities:
- Build rapport and foster engagement through shared activities
- Assist with routines, learning, and community participation
- Promote wellbeing, hygiene, nutrition, and social skills
- Provide therapeutic, safe responses to behavioural escalation
- Maintain household organisation and safety standards
- Administer medications and complete shift reporting
Requirements:
- Strong interpersonal skills and youth-focused communication
- Ability to remain calm, confident, and solutions-focused
- Reliability, integrity, and consistent professional boundaries
- Physically capable of managing risk situations
What we’re looking for:
- Certificate III or higher in Disability, Youth Work, or Community Services
- Experience supporting young people with behavioural or mental health challenges
- Great communication and problem-solving skills
- Valid South Australian Driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
At Connecting Families, we’re more than just a support service, we’re a team of people who truly care. Whether it’s in the home, out in the community, or working towards personal goals, we walk alongside our clients every step of the way, with empathy, respect, and heart.
If you’re ready to be a positive force in someone’s life and grow in a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.
Youth Support Workers – Disability in Adelaide employer: Connecting Families Group
At Connecting Families, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the contributions of our Youth Support Workers in Enfield, SA. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities while making a real difference in the lives of young people. Join us to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to uplifting others, where your efforts are recognised and rewarded.