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Child and Family Care Worker

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Yalga Connect Full time

We value our employees at Yalga Connect

They are what set us apart. We're a young company making a big difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people in care. Our mission is to enhance the living arrangements of children and young people in care and make a positive difference in their lives by providing them with a sense of family, community, cultural connection, and the ability to heal and reconnect with their families through culturally appropriate care, outreach support, and placement support.

Our staff predominantly work in residential environments including Outreach Support, Youth Residential Out of Home Care, as well as supporting emergency placements in crisis accommodation, supervised family contact, and placement support arrangements.

Job Overview

The Youth Worker plays a critical role in delivering day-to-day care to young people in the Residential Care house. This involves providing direct support, care, and mentorship to children and young people who may have experienced childhood trauma, abuse, and/or neglect, and may also have a mental health, physical, or psychosocial disability.

  • Providing individualized care and support to meet the needs of each young person.
  • Developing and implementing care plans to promote the well-being and safety of young people.
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals to provide comprehensive care and support services.
  • Ensuring a safe and supportive environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of young people.
About You

The ideal person for this role would be flexible, adaptable, and open to learning. You will have the ability and skills to work with young people who display highly complex and challenging behaviours. You will need to connect with the young person and have resilience and good professional boundaries.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Complete case notes, administration tasks, and daily activity plans.
  2. Encourage independent living skills including cooking, meal planning, budgeting, shopping, and cleaning.
  3. Act as an appropriate adult role model, seeking to engage children and young people in purposeful activities aimed at developing life skills and self-worth.
  4. Engage with stakeholders within the community to support the development of children and young people and promote positive relationships.
Mandatory Requirements
  • A QLD Working with Children (Blue Card) or the ability to apply for one.
  • Hold and maintain a full Australian Driver's License.
  • Hold, or be working towards, a Certificate IV or higher in Youth and Community Services or related field.
  • Licensed Care Suitability check (LCS2) or willing to obtain.
  • Ability to travel within Queensland to support activities.