Therapeutic Youth Worker

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapeutic Youth Worker to join our team in the Orange region. As a Therapeutic Youth Worker, you will provide hands-on assistance, nurturing, and guidance to individuals between the ages of 12 and 17 living in our Therapeutic Care homes.

The children and young people under our care have faced childhood trauma, abuse, or neglect, and some may have mental health, physical, or psychosocial disabilities. You will work closely with our team to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring the well-being and safety of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional support and guidance to young people in a residential care setting
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Assist with daily living activities, such as meal preparation and household chores
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • Contribute to a safe and supportive environment that promotes the well-being of our clients

Requirements

  • Diploma or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience and qualifications
  • Experience working with children and young people who have experienced trauma, have a disability, and/or exhibit pain-based behaviors of concern
  • Current Provide First Aid and CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain
  • Current driver's license

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and generous salary packaging benefits
  • A comprehensive employee benefits program, including access to wellbeing support, discounted health insurance, car servicing, and travel club membership
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.



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