Youth Residential Support Worker – Mental Wellbeing & Recovery

selectability - mental wellbeing and suicide prevention; Bowen; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual hourly rate $50.61 + super

FBT salary packaging up to $15,900

Fitness passport

Flexible working arrangements

Career pathways and development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

selectability is seeking a passionate Youth Worker in Bowen to join our team. Our youth residential program provides accommodation and intensive support to children and young people with diverse needs.

You will play a vital role in helping young people live their best life, working across a 24/7 roster, and supporting trauma-informed, culturally safe care. A Cert IV qualification and related checks are required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Minimum Cert IV qualification recognised under child safety standards.
• Must be willing to actively study additional certifications as required.
• Current First Aid/CPR certificates (ability to obtain) may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people in a residential program to live their best life.
• Contribute to stable, trauma-informed, and culturally safe care.
• Adhere to policies, procedures and record-keeping standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Record management

Policies and procedures

Working with diverse communities

Flexible 24/7 roster

Education

Cert IV qualification

Job description

selectability is seeking a passionate Youth Worker in Bowen to join our team. Our youth residential program provides accommodation and intensive support to children and young people with diverse needs.

You will play a vital role in helping young people live their best life, working across a 24/7 roster, and supporting trauma-informed, culturally safe care. A Cert IV qualification and related checks are required as part of the role.