Part Time Therapeutic Youth Workers

Group; Australia; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Entertainment card

Discounts

Supportive team

Job summary

Group in Western Australia is seeking two part-time Therapeutic Youth Workers to join our team. You will deliver trauma-informed support to help build resilience, promote independence, and empower young people to reach their full potential.

In this role you will work with young people in out-of-home care, maintain safe therapeutic environments, and collaborate on individualised care plans. A compassionate, solutions-focused mindset is essential, as are the required licenses and screenings.

Qualifications

• Full Australian Driver’s License, First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• NDIS Worker Screening and Working with Children Check.
• Relevant qualifications, work or lived experience.
• Empathy, resilience, and a solutions-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting young people with daily routines, personal care, and activities
• Building positive relationships based on trust and respect
• Creating safe, structured therapeutic environments
• Responding calmly to challenges and behavioural needs
• Collaborating on individualised care plans

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications or lived experience

Job description

About the Role

Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people in out-of-home care. We are seeking X2 Part time Therapeutic Youth Workers to join our great southern team!

In this rewarding role, delivering trauma-informed support that helps build resilience, encourages independence, and empowers young people to reach their full potential.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free
• Entertainment card up to $2,650
• Dining, travel, and retail discounts
• Supportive, passionate team

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting young people with daily routines, personal care, and activities
• Building positive relationships based on trust and respect
• Creating safe, structured therapeutic environments
• Responding calmly to challenges and behavioural needs
• Collaborating on individualised care plans

What You’ll Bring:

• Full Australian Driver’s License, First Aid and CPR Certificate
• NDIS Worker Screening and Working with Children Check
• Relevant qualifications, work or lived experience
• Empathy, resilience, and a solutions-focused mindset

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome, actively support and promote the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds and other diversity groups.