Child and Youth Worker/Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Child and Youth Worker/Practitioner (Part-Time) (w/ Relocation Assistance) at Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service.
Join to apply for the Child and Youth Worker/Practitioner (Part-Time) (w/ Relocation Assistance) role at Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service (CRDVS).
Location: Cairns, Queensland (relocation assistance considered for the right candidate). Employment type: Part-time, 0.8 FTE. Salary: A$100,000.00–A$105,000.00 per year (pro rata) plus 12% super and salary packaging. Base pay range provided by CRDVS; final pay based on skills and experience.
About the OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Child and Youth Worker to provide therapeutic interventions and counselling to children and young people affected by family violence. You'll also support carers and collaborate with services to reduce the impact of violence in the community.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver trauma-informed counselling and group work for children and young people
- Support carers through advocacy and information sharing
- Safety planning and crisis response
- Coordinate with police and local services
- Engage with communities and stakeholders to raise awareness
- Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or similar
- Experience working therapeutically with children and young people
- Commitment to feminist practice and systems-informed approaches
- Ability to manage complexity with empathy and cultural sensitivity
- Openness to supervision, reflection, and ongoing learning
- Experience with play therapy, sand tray, or other trauma-informed modalities is highly regarded
- C Class driver's licence
- Working With Children Card
- Police check (or willingness to obtain)
- Salary packaging (up to $15,900 p.a.) to boost take-home pay
- Flexible part-time hours – 60 hours per fortnight, no after-hours work
- Ongoing professional development and formal training in trauma-informed practice
- A close-knit, supportive team culture
- Relocation assistance (for the right candidate)
If you're ready to do meaningful, complex work with a supportive and respected organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now – applications are reviewed as they come in.
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