Child Safety Support Worker - Flexible Shifts & Paid Induction

Direct Care Resources; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible roster options

Ongoing AM, PM, weekend and sleepover

Paid induction

Travel reimbursement

Certificate IV training opportunities

Regular supervision and coaching

Ongoing learning and professional dev.

Supportive team

Job summary

Direct Care Resources in Queensland is hiring experienced Child Safety Support Workers to support children and young people across Logan and Ipswich. Join a team that provides consistent care within out-of-home environments, focusing on safety, development of life skills, and community participation.

You will work with trauma-informed, person-centered approaches, maintaining professional boundaries while delivering reliable, supportive care and documentation.

Qualifications

• Must hold, be completing or be enrolled in a relevant minimum Certificate IV qualification.
• Current Queensland Open or P2 Driver Licence.
• Reliable vehicle with current registration and comprehensive insurance.
• Evidence of eligibility to work in Australia.
• Current First Aid and CPR.
• Valid Blue Card.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (LCS2).
• Ability to meet DCR and Child Safety compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build safe, respectful and consistent relationships with children and young people.
• Provide day-to-day support within a home environment.
• Support school attendance, appointments, activities and community participation.
• Help young people develop everyday living skills, routines and independence.
• Use trauma-informed and person-centred approaches.
• Respond calmly and appropriately to challenging situations and behaviours.
• Maintain professional boundaries while creating a supportive environment.
• Administer medication in line with individual plans and DCR procedures.
• Complete accurate shift notes, handovers and incident documentation.
• Work closely with colleagues and other stakeholders to provide consistent care.

Skills

Build rapport while maintaining Bound?

Education

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Certificate IV in Youth Work

Certificate IV in Community Services

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Other relevant qualification

Job description

Direct Care Resources in Queensland is hiring experienced Child Safety Support Workers to support children and young people across Logan and Ipswich. Join a team that provides consistent care within out-of-home environments, focusing on safety, development of life skills, and community participation.

You will work with trauma-informed, person-centered approaches, maintaining professional boundaries while delivering reliable, supportive care and documentation.