Therapeutic Youth Worker

12 hours ago

Central Coast NSW, Australia Catholic Care DBB Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
  • Join a growing team on the Central Coast with fresh energy & new opportunities
  • Skip the traditional interview and connect with us at our Assessment Centre Hub
  • Permanent part-time stability, generous salary packaging, 24/7 clinical support

CatholicCare is Growing on the Central Coast - Join Us

We've expanding on the Central Coast, and we're expanding fast. That means more opportunities to make a real impact – and we want passionate & experienced Youth Workers to Empower youth. Build futures.

Join Our Youth Worker Assessment Hub

  • Meet us in person at our engaging, interactive Assessment Hub.
  • Explore the role and see if it's the right fit for you.
  • Connect with our team and learn how we support young people.
  • Help shape brighter futures in a growing, values-driven organisation.

Why Now?

With our new contract in the Central Coast region, we're building a bigger, stronger team to support the young people aged 11–18 in Out of Home Care. These are permanent part-time roles on a 24/7 rotating roster (including sleepovers and awake shifts), with rosters provided two weeks in advance.

What We're Looking For:

  • Certificate III, IV or Diploma in Community Services or Youth Work (or willingness to enroll).
  • Experience supporting young people with trauma, disabilities, or complex needs.
  • Understanding of trauma-informed care and therapeutic approaches.
  • Strong boundaries, resilience, and a heart for service.
  • NSW Driver's Licence and own car is a must for this role.

Why CatholicCare?

  • Competitive hourly rate (SCHADS Award 3.1).
  • Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550.
  • Ongoing training and career development.
  • 24/7 support from Clinical and Case Management teams.
  • Free confidential counselling.
  • Regular supervision and team planning.
  • A values-driven, inclusive workplace.

You don't need to be Catholic to work with us – just bring your compassion, courage, and commitment to social justice.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Spots at our Assessment Hub are strictly limited – apply now

Skip the traditional interview and connect with us at our Assessment Centre Hub. CatholicCare is a great place to work Please take a few moments to watch this video:

CatholicCare is a safe, inclusive, and respectful employer. We value the unique perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to working alongside First Nations communities.

We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths and diversity.

We look forward to hearing from you

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