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Life Without Barriers is seeking a dedicated Child, Youth & Family Support Worker for casual shifts in the Shepparton and Wallan regions. You will work directly with children and families, providing care, support, and guidance within home or community settings, using trauma-informed approaches to help navigate daily routines and transitions.
You’ll collaborate with families and staff to create safe, supportive environments, develop life skills, and promote confidence.
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At Life Without Barriers, we create safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work alongside families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.
From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health challenges, or those seeking refuge, we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.
Join us to discover a purpose you can truly wrap your heart around!
Role: Child, Youth & Family Support Worker
Employment Type: Casual
Location: Shepparton and Wallan regions
In this role you will, work directly with children and young people in their home or the community, providing care, support, and guidance. You’ll help with daily routines, personal care, meals, homework, and activities, while building trust and supporting confidence, life skills, and social connections.
You’ll also work closely with families and other team member, using trauma informed and therapeutic approaches to help children navigate challenges and transitions. You’ll play a key role in creating a safe, supportive environment where every child feels heard, valued, and empowered. Shifts available are primarily during the day times and on weekends, typically varying in length from 3 to 7 hours depending on client need.
Learn more about Life Without Barriers services for Children, Young People & Families here:
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Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check, VIC Working with Children Check and registration on the VIC Residential Carer Workers register (WCES)
Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
Applications close at midnight Sunday 1 st November 2026.
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