Therapeutic Youth Worker - Part-Time (Trauma‑Informed)

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

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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

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.