Youth Workers
3 days ago
**Job no**: 505318
**Employment type**: Part Time
**Location**: Sydney
**Categories**: Child, Youth & Family
- **Access 24/7 management support via our National After-Hours Service**:
- **Generous Employee Benefits
- Access to salary packaging, Fitness Passport + More**:
- **Hourly Rates from $34.58 per hour**_+ super (Dependent on qualifications & experience)_**
At Life Without Barriers, we’re all about creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work closely with families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.
From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health, or those seeking refuge — we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.
**Join us to discover a purpose you can wrap your heart around**
**Role**:Youth Worker (Interim Care)
**Employment Type**:Permanent Part Time & Casual
**Location/s**: Blair Athol, Colyton, Cranebrook & Glenmore Park.
**As a youth worker within our interim care service, you will provide direct support and mentorship to children and young people (generally aged 9-14 years). The children and young people we care have likely faced childhood trauma, abuse or neglect and our homes are often their first experience in a residential care setting.
Your role will be to ensure a safe, homelike environment that supports children and young people to thrive, learning key life skills including independent living skills, problem solving and building appropriate and positive relationships with others.
Our interim care services operate 24/7, therefore it is **essential** that successful applicants are able and willing to work a roster which regularly includes afternoon, sleepover and weekend shifts.
**Role requirements**:
- Experience supporting children and young people who have experienced childhood trauma, have a disability and/or exhibit pain-based behaviours of concern (ideally within a residential care setting)
- Ability to develop positive relationships with children and young people through visible interest and active engagement.
- An understanding of the importance of family/kinship connections to children and young people in placement
- Willingness to assist with activities of daily living, including personal care (if required).
- A current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) certificate
- A current driver’s licence
**How to Apply**
**Applications close at midnight on Sunday 20 July 2025**
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply
**Advertised**: 07 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 20 Jul 2025 23:55 AUS Eastern Standard Time
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