CareerPlan

Residential Support Worker (Mums and Bubs)

Pakenham, VictoriaFull-time$105k–$110k2026-10-10 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Provide direct housing support and practical life skills training to vulnerable young single mothers and their children (0-5 years) facing homelessness.

Role type

Residential Support Worker (Community Services)

Builds

Medium-term accommodation and life skills programs for young mothers

Domain

Social Services / Housing / Family Violence / Child Development

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Assessment, engagement, coaching, trauma-informed practice, conflict resolution, case documentation, independent work

Preferred skills

Experience in youth homelessness, maternal health, coaching frameworks

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage residential Mums & Bubs program, provide daily living and parenting support, assist with job seeking and long-term accommodation, manage incidents and challenging behaviors, complete case notes and administration

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC