Trauma-Informed Residential Youth Care Specialist

Junction Support Services; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Junction Support Services in Wangaratta seeks experienced Residential Care Youth Workers to join a trauma-informed team. You will work in high-support homes supporting young people with complex trauma histories, maintaining boundaries, and delivering structured, compassionate care.

The role requires calm, consistent practice, collaboration with case managers and therapists, and adherence to BSPs and care frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential care settings.
• Calm, consistent practice and strong boundaries.
• Ability to work collaboratively with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in high-support homes with trauma histories.
• Maintain safe boundaries and deliver structured, compassionate care.
• Collaborate with case managers and therapists to implement care plans.

Skills

Trauma-informed

De-escalation

Boundaries

Care planning

Job description

Junction Support Services in Wangaratta seeks experienced Residential Care Youth Workers to join a trauma-informed team. You will work in high-support homes supporting young people with complex trauma histories, maintaining boundaries, and delivering structured, compassionate care.

The role requires calm, consistent practice, collaboration with case managers and therapists, and adherence to BSPs and care frameworks.