Youth Support Worker: Consistency & Calm Guidance

Kanda; Atherton; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kanda is seeking compassionate staff for a residential care setting in Queensland. You will support young people by providing a consistent, safe environment, building trust while maintaining professional boundaries, and following individualized support plans.

Expect shifts across a 7-day roster, including potential sleepovers. You will use trauma-informed, person-centred approaches to support behaviours and promote wellbeing.

Formación

• Demonstrated ability to work with children and young people in supportive residential settings.
• Willingness to obtain Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Responsabilidades

• Support young people with daily routines and activities in a consistent, safe environment.
• Contribute to individual support plans and follow documented strategies.
• Remain calm and professional during challenging situations and when boundaries are needed.
• Work as part of a team to ensure a stable and supportive home setting.

Conocimientos

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Boundary setting

Listen without judgement

De-escalation

Curiosity

Reflective practice

Warmth & positivity

Educación

Certificate IV or Diploma in Community Services/Youth Work/Social Work

Herramientas

First Aid & CPR

Descripción del empleo

Kanda is seeking compassionate staff for a residential care setting in Queensland. You will support young people by providing a consistent, safe environment, building trust while maintaining professional boundaries, and following individualized support plans.

Expect shifts across a 7-day roster, including potential sleepovers. You will use trauma-informed, person-centred approaches to support behaviours and promote wellbeing.