Youth Worker. Casual - Moreton Bay
Core
Provide therapeutic, trauma-informed support to young people with complex needs and behaviours, including daily activities, family connection, and in-home support.
Role type
Youth Worker (Child, Youth & Family)
Builds
Safe environments for children and young people to grow, heal, and thrive
Domain
Social services / Child protection / Youth intervention
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, risk management, family engagement, building trust with youth, role modeling, facilitating family visits
Preferred skills
Residential care experience, mental health experience, teaching/childcare experience, youth justice experience
Technologies
CARE model, Hope and Healing Framework
Responsibilities
Build and maintain professional, nurturing relationships with children and young people; Act as a positive role model to develop confidence and life skills; Support family relationships and facilitate family visits; Encourage positive relationships with peers; Support young people to participate in decision-making
Seniority
Entry-level / Career starter