Trauma-Informed Child Safety Support Worker

Heart-Led Support; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 34.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible roster options

Travel reimbursement

Certificate IV training opportunities

Regular supervision and coaching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Descripción de la vacante

Direct Care Resources is seeking experienced Child Safety Support Workers to assist children and young people in South East Queensland, including Logan and Ipswich. You will support out‑of‑home care, provide stability, encourage life skills and help participants engage with community activities.

Ideal candidates bring experience with vulnerable youths, strong communication, calm demeanour and a genuine commitment to safety and development.

Formación

• Minimum Certificate IV qualification in relevant field (see essentials).
• Open or P2 Queensland Driver Licence required where applicable.
• Evidence of eligibility to work in Australia and valid Blue Card.

Responsabilidades

• Build safe, respectful and consistent relationships with children and young people.
• Provide day‑to‑day support within a home environment.
• Support school attendance, appointments, activities and community participation.
• Help young people develop living skills, routines and independence.
• Use trauma‑informed and person‑centred approaches.
• Respond calmly to challenging situations and behaviours.
• Maintain professional boundaries while providing support.
• Administer medication per plans and procedures.
• Complete accurate shift notes, handovers and incident documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure consistent care.

Conocimientos

Relationship building

Trauma informed care

Calm under pressure

Strong communication

Independent & team work

Educación

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Certificate IV in Youth Work

Certificate IV in Community Services

Certificate IV in Mental Health

First Aid/CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Direct Care Resources is seeking experienced Child Safety Support Workers to assist children and young people in South East Queensland, including Logan and Ipswich. You will support out‑of‑home care, provide stability, encourage life skills and help participants engage with community activities.

Ideal candidates bring experience with vulnerable youths, strong communication, calm demeanour and a genuine commitment to safety and development.