CareerPlan

Youth Workers & Residential Youth Workers (Multiple Opportunities)

Armidale, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Support young people in community, education, and residential settings through day-to-day support, counselling, mentoring, and practical life skills to help them find safety, purpose, and belonging.

Role type

Youth Worker / Residential Youth Worker

Builds

Safe, structured, home-like environments and youth programs

Domain

Social services / Youth wellbeing / Community support

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Relationship building, trauma-informed practice, group activity facilitation, assessment and goal planning, report writing, flexible scheduling

Preferred skills

Alcohol and other drugs support experience, mental health sector experience, regional or community setting experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Build trusting relationships with young people; support residential settings; facilitate activities and programs; work with families and community partners; complete assessment checklists and reports

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, part-time and casual