Residential Youth Worker
Core
Provide personalized support, care, and therapeutic interventions to children and young people facing trauma, abuse, or neglect within the community and in placement.
Role type
Residential Youth Worker
Builds
Safe, supportive, and inclusive living environments for youth in care
Domain
Child and youth care / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Therapeutic crisis intervention, Trauma-informed care, Child safety planning, Cultural awareness (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander), Household management, Incident reporting
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention, First Aid and CPR certification, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Apply child's care plan in daily tasks, Provide guidance on positive life choices, Perform general household duties, Report incidents and complete paperwork, Support delivery of safe environment, Attend training sessions
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (6-8 months experience required)