Youth Workers (Interim Care). Permanent Part Time & Casual - Sydney
Core
Provide direct support, mentorship, and a safe homelike environment for children and young people (aged 9-14) who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect in residential care settings.
Role type
Residential youth worker (interim care)
Builds
Safe, supportive living environments and life skills for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child welfare / Residential care / Social work
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, independent living skills coaching, relationship building, personal care assistance, first aid, driving
Preferred skills
Experience with disability, pain-based behaviours of concern, kinship connection understanding
Responsibilities
Support daily living activities, mentor youth in problem-solving, maintain safe homelike environment, work 24/7 roster including weekends and sleepovers
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC