Youth Worker - Flexible School (Outdoor Learning, FT)

FLEXI; Sunshine Beach; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Noosa Flexible School in Sunshine Beach, Queensland, seeks a dedicated Youth Worker for a full-time, 1.0 FTE position commencing January 2027. The role emphasizes non-traditional education, trauma-informed practice, and strong youth relationships to support safety, connection and learning outside conventional classrooms.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll adapt to varied daily tasks—from classroom support to wellbeing activities—while upholding the school's principles of respect,

Qualifications

• Genuine enjoyment of working with young people.
• Ability to build relationships through consistency, patience, humour and respect.
• Understanding that behaviour is complex and engagement takes time.
• Ability to work collaboratively while bringing initiative and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to young people in classrooms and wellbeing activities.
• Facilitate outdoor learning experiences and related activities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to navigate challenging situations and support safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Youth engagement

Relationship-building

Trauma-informed practice

Collaborative working

Job description

Noosa Flexible School in Sunshine Beach, Queensland, seeks a dedicated Youth Worker for a full-time, 1.0 FTE position commencing January 2027. The role emphasizes non-traditional education, trauma-informed practice, and strong youth relationships to support safety, connection and learning outside conventional classrooms.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll adapt to varied daily tasks—from classroom support to wellbeing activities—while upholding the school's principles of respect,