Youth Housing Worker

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Areas Of Interest:   Children's & Youth Support Services
Certificate Level:  Certificate IV
Certificate Name:  Certificate IV in Youth Work
Certificate Description:  As a Youth Housing Worker you would develop and facilitate programs for young people through a range of community-based programs designed to address the social, behavioural, health, welfare, developmental and/or protection needs of young people. Your work may be undertaken through employment in community, government and youth sector agencies.
Code:  CHC40413
Work Type:  Helping & Advising Organising & Clerical

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Work within a community development framework
Use communication to build relationships
Work legally and ethically
Plan and conduct group activities
Work with people with mental health issues
Identify and respond to children and young people at risk
Engage respectfully with young people
Work effectively with young people in youth work context
Support young people to create opportunities in their lives
Respond to critical situations
Provide services for young people appropriate to the needs and circumstances
Work with diverse people
Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety
Participate in workplace health and safety
Coordinate complex case requirements
Work with clients within the social housing system
Work effectively with people experiencing or at risk of homelessness
Visit client residence