Residential Youth Worker

Vor 4 Tagen


Melbourne, Österreich Foundcarekids Vollzeit

Yeppoon, Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast QLD
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
We are currently seeking applications for dedicated Youth Workers to join our team based in our Residential Houses located in our Rockhampton & Yeppoon. There are part-time and casual positions available.
Casuals can earn up to $45.58 per hour depending on experience and qualifications with penalty rates as high as $100 per hour on public holidays.
Part-time positions provide leave entitlements, guaranteed hours, and a consistent roster, in addition to the benefit of Salary Packaging and night, weekend, and public holidays penalties also apply.
Our team provides young people with support in a homely and welcoming residential care setting.
This role directly supports the day-to-day routine of young people, providing quality, safe care and guidance within their living environment and the community.
You will be working within a team of Youth Workers and be responsible for ensuring that the young people are safe and that their welfare and wellbeing needs are met while working towards planned goals and independence.
You will be working with young people with a range of developmental, behavioral, and psychological needs.
Therefore, your role will be to support them through day-to-day coaching, mentoring, training, and modeling to build their life skills, support positive decision-making, access opportunities, and achieve life and plan goals.
About you: To be successful in this role, it is preferred that you can demonstrate knowledge and experience relevant to working alongside young people in residential and/or youth programs, together with:
Knowledge and experience working with young people with cognitive, social, developmental, and behavioral needsExperience of working with indigenous and culturally diverse families and communitiesExperience in the engagement, assessment, and intervention with children and relevant stakeholdersDemonstrated commitment to achieving positive outcomes for young people using a valuing and strengths-based approachExcellent oral and written communication skills, including debriefing, conflict resolution, negotiation, mediation, public speaking, promotional communication, and reporting writing.The Youth Worker will: Have a Cert IV Child, Youth & Family Intervention (Residential Care); orBe willing to enroll in a Cert IV Child, Youth & Family Intervention (Residential Care); orHave another recognized qualification in Community, Youth Work, or Human Services or relevant diploma or tertiary qualification.Have or be willing to enroll in Hope & Healing Training.Have, or be willing to obtain, a current First Aid and CPR certificate.Please note appointment to this role is subject to obtaining the following compulsory screening checks: National Police CheckBlue CardLCS Suitability CheckWhat we can offer you At Foundations Care you'll be able to access a range of benefits:
Ongoing training and career development opportunities including Hope and Healing CertificateFlexible working and family-friendly environmentProfessional supervision and supportEmployee Assistance ProgramEnquiries - If you are experiencing technical difficulties or require any further information about the role, please contact our Human Resources & Support team at
How to apply: Please click APPLY NOW and include in your application a copy of your resume and a cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.
Foundations Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage applications from First Nations people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately and the position may close earlier than stated if a suitable candidate has been found in that time.
We thank you in advance for your time, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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