Compassionate Care Worker: Providing Support and Guidance

1 month ago

Mount Carbine, Queensland, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker to join our team at Life Without Barriers.

As a Therapeutic Youth Worker, you will provide direct support, care, and mentorship to children and young people living in Intensive Therapeutic Care homes across Goonellabah. These young people have experienced childhood trauma, abuse, or neglect and may have mental health, physical, or psychosocial disabilities.

You will need to be a resilient problem solver who can adapt to an ever-changing environment and be a strong advocate for the young people you support. A 24/7 roster, including night and weekend shifts, is required. We currently have part-time and casual opportunities available.

About the Role
  • Develop a caring, safe, and trusting relationship with the young person
  • Meet day-to-day needs of children and young people and work within legislative requirements and LWB initiatives, such as We Put Children First
  • Provide daily care, supervision, and role modelling
  • Offer a nurturing environment to promote self-efficacy and emotional well-being
  • Facilitate activities connecting the child or young person with their family, community, and culture
  • Support the child or young person to participate in school, vocational training, or employment
  • Effectively advocate the views of the young people
  • Participate in team meetings, reflective practice, and supervision, debriefing, and various support activities
  • Maintain high-quality record-keeping and documentation

Benefits include:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $35.14 + super, dependent on qualifications and experience
  • Paid face-to-face training within your first 12 months of employment, including TCI & CARE Training
  • An 8-day induction program
  • 24-hour management support with a National After-Hours Service team
  • Generous Salary Packaging benefits - $15,900 per year, tax-free
  • Employee benefits program, including access to discounted health insurance, car servicing, and travel club membership

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Diploma in Community Services or a related field, or willingness to complete a Diploma offered by LWB (Note: a qualification is desirable but not essential for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants with relevant experience)
  • Current Provide First Aid and CPR certificates
  • Australian Driver's Licence
  • The ability to form and maintain professional, nurturing relationships with children and young people

Candidates must clear probity checks, including a National Criminal History Record Check and NSW Working with Children Check.

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