Trauma-Informed Youth Support Specialist

Community Living Options; Grenfell; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,899 taxFree

Discounted health and fitness benefits

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Community Living Options in New South Wales is seeking Youth Workers to support young people with Autism, ADHD, OCD, and trauma backgrounds. You will deliver specialist, trauma-informed care under a Team Leader, helping participants develop life skills, engage in activities, and access education or employment opportunities.

We value lived experience and inclusivity, with shifts including evenings, weekends, and overnight supports across northern and southern suburbs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in care or community settings.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check is required.
• Working with Children Check is required.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates.
• Current Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Support young people to achieve personal goals and aspirations.
• Develop daily living and independent living skills.
• Support community participation and social inclusion.
• Implement person-centred, trauma-informed approaches.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

IV in Youth Work / Community Services

Job description

Community Living Options in New South Wales is seeking Youth Workers to support young people with Autism, ADHD, OCD, and trauma backgrounds. You will deliver specialist, trauma-informed care under a Team Leader, helping participants develop life skills, engage in activities, and access education or employment opportunities.

We value lived experience and inclusivity, with shifts including evenings, weekends, and overnight supports across northern and southern suburbs.