Youth Support Worker
Core
Provide accommodation-based support, trauma-informed engagement, and practical assistance to young people experiencing homelessness and crisis.
Role type
Youth Support Worker (Casual Relief Pool)
Builds
Safe and supportive accommodation for young people
Domain
Social Services / Youth Homelessness
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, strengths-based practice, daily living skills support, community service navigation, positive role modelling, crisis de-escalation
Preferred skills
Experience with youth in crisis, relevant qualification in Community Services or Social Work, C Class Driver's Licence, First Aid certification
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and welcoming living environment, assist with daily living skills, support access to education and employment, provide trauma-informed engagement
Seniority
Casual, operational support