Trauma-Informed Youth Support Worker (Residential Care)

Carpentaria; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 39.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Casual and Part-Time Opportunities

Competitive hourly rates + 12% super

Salary packaging available up to $6,4

Zusammenfassung

Carpentaria is seeking a compassionate Youth Support Worker to provide safe, trauma-informed support to young people aged 12–18 within our residential care and youth services programs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote emotional wellbeing, resilience and positive behaviours.

This role requires a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (or ability to obtain), experience in residential care, and strong communication skills.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or ability to obtain.
• Experience in residential care, youth services, or Out of Home Care programs.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and child protection legislation.
• Ability to write clear, accurate reports and maintain records.
• Ability to work across flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, sleepovers.

Aufgaben

• Provide safe, trauma-informed support to young people aged 12–18.
• Help build resilience, life skills and positive behaviours.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to coordinate care.
• Support families and build meaningful connections with community.
• Maintain a safe, structured and nurturing home environment.

Kenntnisse

Verbal and written communication

Cultural awareness

Computer skills

Ausbildung

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Tools

Computer skills

Jobbeschreibung

Carpentaria is seeking a compassionate Youth Support Worker to provide safe, trauma-informed support to young people aged 12–18 within our residential care and youth services programs. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote emotional wellbeing, resilience and positive behaviours.

This role requires a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (or ability to obtain), experience in residential care, and strong communication skills.