Youth Worker

3 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia selectability Careers Full time
About the role

selectability is looking for passionate and motivated Youth Workers to join our growing team Our youth residential program provides accommodation and intensive support to children and young people who have a variety of needs.

As a Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting our children and young people to live their best lives. You will bring genuine passion and commitment to make a difference in the lives of children and young people. Children and young people may come with high to complex needs, and selectability aspires to promote consistent and stable teams to support their recovery.

About You

To be successful, you must:

  • possess clear and effective communication skills
  • demonstrate computer literacy and accuracy in record management
  • be able to follow policies and procedures
  • be able to work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities and individuals
  • be flexible to work across a 24/7 roster
Role Requirements
  • must have a minimum of Cert IV qualification recognized under the child safety minimum qualification standards, or be willing to actively study
  • possess certification in Hope and Healing for residential care (or ability to obtain)
  • a current minimum P1 "C" class Queensland driver's license
  • a registered, roadworthy, and fully comprehensive insured vehicle
  • First Aid and CPR certificates (or ability to obtain)
  • a Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (or ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You'
About the offer & Benefits

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • casual hourly rate of $46.69 + super
  • up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits
  • 50% discounted training via our RTO
  • flexible working arrangements
  • career pathways and opportunities for development
  • employee assistance program
How to Apply

If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are the best person for this role.

If you would like more information, please contact HR Officer Name at 07 4864 3000 or hrmackay@selectability.com.au

About us

selectability is a not-for-profit charity focused on improving mental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regional Queensland.

We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally and have recently expanded our services to include child safety and residential aged care in the Lower Gulf.

If you would like to know more, please visit our website.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    Join Us as a Youth Worker – CD0009 Permanent | Part-Time (18 hours a week) | Based at Sarina Youth CentreAre you passionate about empowering young people and making a real difference in your community? Mackay Regional Council is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Youth Worker to join our vibrant Youth Team.About The RoleAs a Youth Worker, you will be at...

  • Youth Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    Join Us as a Youth Worker – CD0009 Permanent | Part-Time (18 hours a week) | Based at Sarina Youth CentreAre you passionate about empowering young people and making a real difference in your community? Mackay Regional Council is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Youth Worker to join our vibrant Youth Team.About The RoleAs a Youth Worker, you will be at...

  • Youth Worker Trainee

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    The RoleAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a knack for creativity and a heart full of empathy? Join our team as a Youth Worker Trainee and embark on an exciting journey to empower and support the next generationAs a Youth Worker Trainee, you'll be one of the friendly faces and guiding hand for young...

  • Youth Worker Trainee

    4 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    The RoleAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a knack for creativity and a heart full of empathy? Join our team as a Youth Worker Trainee and embark on an exciting journey to empower and support the next generationAs a Youth Worker Trainee, you'll be one of the friendly faces and guiding hand for young...

  • Residential Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Madec Full time

    Great hourly rates from $48.31 plus penalties Join Our Team as a Residential Youth Worker at MADEC Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills, compassion, and resilience to support youth with complex needs? If so, MADEC invites you to join our dynamic team as a Residential Youth Worker in the Mackay...

  • Residential Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Madec Full time

    Great hourly rates from $48.31 plus penalties Join Our Team as a Residential Youth Worker at MADEC Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills, compassion, and resilience to support youth with complex needs? If so, MADEC invites you to join our dynamic team as a Residential Youth Worker in the Mackay...

  • Residential Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Madec Full time

    Great hourly rates from $48.31 plus penalties Join Our Team as a Residential Youth Worker at MADEC Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills, compassion, and resilience to support youth with complex needs? If so, MADEC invites you to join our dynamic team as a Residential Youth Worker in the Mackay...

  • Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

    Nebo State School is seeking a Youth Worker to join the Wellbeing Workforce and support young people across four schools, based at Nebo State School. You'll work alongside student support teams to help students facing mental health challenges feel heard, supported, and empowered. If you're passionate about making a real difference, this is your chance.This...

  • Youth Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

    Nebo State School is seeking a Youth Worker to join the Wellbeing Workforce and support young people across four schools, based at Nebo State School. You'll work alongside student support teams to help students facing mental health challenges feel heard, supported, and empowered. If you're passionate about making a real difference, this is your chance.This...

  • Youth Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia beBeeResidential Full time $45,000 - $75,000

    Job Title: Residential Youth Worker">This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. We are seeking experienced and compassionate individuals who can support youth with complex needs.">As a Residential Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in creating a nurturing and supportive environment for young people who have...