Youth Worker

5 hours ago

Mount Isa Queensland Australia Red Centre Support Services Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Residential Youth Worker – Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia

Full-time and Part-time positions available

Rotating Roster | Weekends, Day, Afternoon, Night, Split & Sleepover Shifts

Red Centre Support Services Pty Ltd

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?

We're currently seeking compassionate and committed Residential Youth Workers to join our growing team in Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.

In this role, you'll support young people in a residential care setting, helping them feel safe, supported, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges. You'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing trauma-informed, person-centred care that creates real impact.

What We Offer:

Flexible work options – full-time and part-time

Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

Supportive team culture focused on growth and wellbeing

A chance to truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth

Flight assistance to Mount Isa, Australia

Temporary Accommodation – 3 months

Competitive Salary

About the Role:


• Provide daily care, supervision, and support to young people


• Assist with life skills, routines, personal care, and household tasks


• Build positive relationships with professional boundaries


• Support emotional regulation, education, and recreational activities


• Implement behaviour support and therapeutic strategies


• Respond calmly to crisis situations and challenging behaviours


• Maintain accurate documentation and shift reports


• Collaborate with internal teams, Child Safety, and other stakeholders


• Ensure a safe and culturally appropriate home environment

About You:


• Genuine passion for working with children and young people


• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and adolescent development


• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to crisis situations


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Flexible, reliable, and committed to providing high-quality care

Requirements:


• Ability to apply for Queensland Blue Card (Working With Children Check)


• Current Driver's Licence


• Relevant tertiary qualification in Youth Work, Social Work, Community Services or related (or willingness to obtain)


• Experience supporting young people with complex needs (preferred)


• Ability to pass a National Police Check

To Apply:

Please include a cover letter addressing the following Key Selection Criteria:

1. How do you build and maintain healthy relationships?

2. Describe your experience working with or caring for children/young people.

3. Why do you want to work as a Residential Youth Worker?

Application Questions:


• What is your right to work in Australia?


• Do you have a current driver's licence?


• What relevant qualifications do you hold?


• Tell us about your experience in residential care (if applicable).

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people and join a team that values connection, growth, and empowerment. Apply today

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