Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 20th May 2021
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Long established in providing family support services, Aboriginal Family Support Services (AFSS) is at the forefront of supporting Aboriginal families and communities across South Australia.
You will be hands on providing care and support to Aboriginal children and young people, with ages ranging from infants to teens, who are unable to live with their families. This is a rewarding opportunity for you to help our clients reach their full potential.
You will be working in our Residential Services on a 24/7 roster, with day, afternoon and night shifts. Casual positions offer no guarantee of regular hours however, you must be readily contactable and available at short notice to fill shifts. You must also have the capacity to fill a minimum of five shifts per fortnight, if required.
You will be passionate about caring for, improving the lives of and be able to interact easily and comfortably with Aboriginal children and young people. You will understand the impact of abuse and neglect on children and young people, and offer support when faced with challenging behaviours.
Don’t have a WWCC? You can apply on-line at www.screening.sa.gov.au
Working in a not for profit agency you can salary sacrifice to increase your take home pay.
If this sounds like you scroll down to view the Job & Person (J&P) Specification.
We look forward to receiving your application, however if you do not provide a 2 page cover letter addressing your skills and experience against the Job and Person Specification, we are unlikely to consider your application.
Please call Jessica on 0499 337 789 (Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm) for more information.