Therapeutic Youth Mentor (Part-Time) – Grow & Thrive

Catholiccare-Diocese-of-Broken-Bay-2; Gosford; On-site; AUD 46,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Fitness Passport

Ongoing Training & Professional Dev.

Employee Assistance Program

Bupa Corporate Health Insurance

Additional Christmas Leave Day

Hope Awards

Baby Bonus

Job summary

CatholicCare is seeking a Therapeutic Youth Worker for the Central Coast on a permanent part-time basis. The role focuses on delivering intensive therapeutic care to young people aged 12–17, with a roster that includes a rotating schedule across mornings, afternoons, nights and sleepovers.

Earn $40.49 per hour as base pay, plus super and salary packaging, with ongoing training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work or equivalent.
• Understanding of trauma-informed care and behaviour support approaches.
• Strong communication and report writing skills.
• Current NSW Driver Licence and insured vehicle.
• Current Working With Children Check.
• Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships and provide a safe, supportive environment.
• Support young people to achieve goals and develop life skills.
• Deliver engaging activities, mentoring and community experiences.
• Apply trauma-informed practices and positive behaviour support strategies.
• Work collaboratively with families, colleagues and external services.
• Celebrate progress and help young people thrive.

Education

Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work

Job description

CatholicCare is seeking a Therapeutic Youth Worker for the Central Coast on a permanent part-time basis. The role focuses on delivering intensive therapeutic care to young people aged 12–17, with a roster that includes a rotating schedule across mornings, afternoons, nights and sleepovers.

Earn $40.49 per hour as base pay, plus super and salary packaging, with ongoing training and development opportunities.