CareerPlan

Youth Worker South-West

East Ipswich, QueenslandFull-time2026-09-15 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide care, support, and life skills development for children and young people in out-of-home care within the South-West and South-East QLD region.

Role type

Youth Worker (Out-of-home care)

Builds

Safe, homely living environments and supportive community connections for vulnerable youth

Domain

Community Services / Child Welfare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Caregiving, activity facilitation (cooking, sports, art), household management, transport logistics, behavior management, reporting, administrative tasks

Preferred skills

First Aid, CPR, NDIS Yellow Card screening clearance

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Care and support children and young people in out of home care; Encourage life skills through activities; Complete general household tasks; Grocery shopping; Car transport; Dealing with and managing challenging behaviors; Reporting and Administrative responsibilities