Youth Support Workers

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Community Care Trust Full time

**Youth Support Workers - Christchurch (Ōtautahi)**

**Full Time and Part Time Opportunities - Availability across all shifts is required**

**Hourly Pay Rate: Up to $29.10 (depending on qualifications)**

**About the job**:
The **Youth Service **team at Community Care Trust are seeking empathetic and positive individuals with a can-do attitude. The role involves supporting Rangatahi to achieve their goals both in their homes and within the community.

Some knowledge of complex trauma and trauma informed care is required although full training will be given. This position offers a positive, varied, and supportive team environment where every day brings new challenges and the opportunity to make a real difference.

A calm, resilient demeanour with the ability to problem solve and overcome obstacles with respect and professionalism would be an advantage to securing this position, along with great communication skills and a willingness to learn.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Building rapport and positive relationships with the people we support.
- Working alongside Rangatahi living with complex trauma to realise their potential.
- Mentoring and Supporting Rangatahi to access the local community and build their Support Network
- Completing competency-based trainings to enhance skills and qualifications.
- Participating in rostered shifts, including one weekend day, with set hours and two permanent consecutive days off per week.

**Requirements**:

- Hold a full current New Zealand driver’s license.
- Be eligible to work in New Zealand
- Hold a current First Aid Certificate (or be willing to complete one at our cost)
- Willingness to undergo vetting as part of the organisation’s commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable people.

**About Community Care Trust (CCT)**

Community Care Trust’s Vision is a world that truly values and celebrates diversity. We work in partnership with adults and youth across Te Waipounamu (the South Island) who need some support in their lives to achieve their goals.

We work alongside people to ensure they live the life they want and achieve their dreams and aspirations as valued and contributing people within their community.

Our organisation has a strong commitment to safeguarding children and any employees will be vetted to a level appropriate to the role for which they have applied.

**How to apply**:
For more information about the organisation, visit the CCT website or contact us on 0800 800 001 and ask for Sandy or David.

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