Therapeutic Youth Worker: Trauma-Informed Support for Teens

Life Without Barriers; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 5,414,000 - 5,786,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging option

Fitness Passport

Generous employee benefits

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Therapeutic Youth Worker to support children and young people aged 12 to 17 who have experienced trauma, abuse or neglect. The role is based in Orange and operates within 24/7 residential homes, requiring rostered shifts including afternoons, sleepovers and weekends.

Successful applicants will have a Diploma in Community Services or related qualification (or equivalent), plus First Aid and a valid driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community Services or higher is preferred or a relevant diploma with experience.
• Experience supporting Children, Young People and/or People with disability.
• Provide First Aid HLTAID011 is required.
• Current driver’s licence is required.

Skills

Experience with children/young people

Current driver’s licence

Education

Diploma in Community Services (or higher)

HLTAID011 Provide First Aid certificate

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Therapeutic Youth Worker to support children and young people aged 12 to 17 who have experienced trauma, abuse or neglect. The role is based in Orange and operates within 24/7 residential homes, requiring rostered shifts including afternoons, sleepovers and weekends.

Successful applicants will have a Diploma in Community Services or related qualification (or equivalent), plus First Aid and a valid driver’s licence.