Night Youth Residential Care Worker – Therapeutic Home Support

Work Initiatives; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,550 per yr

Fitness Passport

Paid Training (TCI, Sanctuary, Culture

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

MacKillop Family Services is hiring a Youth Residential Care Worker for Active Night casual shifts in the west metro OOHC program. You will support young people in a safe, therapeutic home, assist with daily routines, and work as part of a team focused on child safety, healing and growth.

The role offers training, supervision and opportunities for career development. A Certificate IV in relevant qualification, First Aid and background checks are required, with shortlisting possible immediately.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated empathy and resilience in challenging settings.
• Ability to engage with young people respectfully and safely.
• Experience in residential care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and young people in a safe, therapeutic home.
• Build meaningful relationships and respond to complex needs with professionalism.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Job description

MacKillop Family Services is hiring a Youth Residential Care Worker for Active Night casual shifts in the west metro OOHC program. You will support young people in a safe, therapeutic home, assist with daily routines, and work as part of a team focused on child safety, healing and growth.

The role offers training, supervision and opportunities for career development. A Certificate IV in relevant qualification, First Aid and background checks are required, with shortlisting possible immediately.