Reconnect Youth Worker - Coonamble NSW

Job description

Position purpose The Youth Worker is situated within the Mackillop Rural Community Services unit (MRCS), which is responsible for a range of family and children, youth and disability services - providing family support, supported playgroups, parenting and early childhood education, counselling and support to young people who are vulnerable and at risk of homelessness, in home accommodation support to adults living with disability, and early childhood intervention to children with disability. Reconnect Youth Services is a community based early intervention and prevention program for young people aged 12 to 18 years who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, and their families. The Youth Worker will undertake case management, group work and community capacity building to support the young people. Practice is underpinned by a strengths-based and family focused approach. The Youth Worker is a member of the Reconnect Youth Services team and reports to the Program Manager. The Youth Worker will be based in Coonamble. The role includes outreach to Gulargambone and occasional overnight stays related to the role. *This position is a part time opportunity 15 hours, 3 days a week reporting...