Residential Youth Worker - Passive Overnight Shifts
Core
Support children and young people in out-of-home care by creating safety, stability, and predictability while responding to complex behaviors linked to trauma and neurodiversity.
Role type
Residential Youth Worker (casual)
Builds
Safe, nurturing residential environments for at-risk youth
Domain
Child protection and youth care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, de-escalation, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), medication administration, personal care assistance, transportation logistics, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with complex behaviors, understanding of behavior as communication, relational repair skills
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Build trusting relationships with youth, assist with daily living skills, facilitate transportation to appointments, administer medications, deliver trauma-informed care, participate in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), collaborate on support plans
Seniority
Casual, entry-to-mid level