Residential Youth Worker Cairns FNQ

2 weeks ago

Cairns Queensland Australia Limitless Bama Indigenous Corporation Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Summary:

The Youth Worker will be responsible for promoting the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development of young people by providing programs and services that support their personal growth and development. They will work with other professionals, community organizations, and parents/guardians to provide a safe, engaging, and healthy environment for youth.

About us

  • At Limitless Bama Indigenous Corporation, our programs provide secure, nurturing environments and personalized support that empower individuals to build resilience and achieve their full potential, guided by our values of Faith, Family, and Future.

Program Overview

  • In our Residential Care and Emergency Placements programs, we provide a safe, nurturing environment for children and youth in need of immediate support and long-term stability. Grounded in our values of Faith, Family, and Future, we strive to create a home-like atmosphere where young individuals can build a stronger sense of self. We emphasize the importance of family connections and cultural heritage, ensuring that every child feels a sense of belonging and identity. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to help residents envision a brighter future, setting goals and pursuing their passions with confidence.

For success, you will need

  • A passion to help and equip young people with challenging behaviors
  • Resilience
  • Patience
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork minded
  • Organization and admin skills
  • Cultural competence
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for meeting the daily needs of young people in care while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Each young person has unique needs and goals, and you will collaborate with your team to help them achieve these. Additionally, you will be required to manage administrative tasks, including updating shift logs and incident reports. You will also be required to work a range of shifts including, mornings, days, afternoons, evenings and sleep overs.

Qualifications & experience

  • Blue card
  • Drivers license
  • Certificate IV or above in Family Youth Intervention or other relevant qualification
  • Current First aid and CPR
  • Hope and Healing
  • Experience desirable but not essential
  • Police Check

Staff Benefits

  • Above award wage rate
  • Development opportunities
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A range of benefits and discounts thought Employment Hero
  • FIFO opportunity

Next Step

  • Apply with a cover letter and CV.
  • Any questions please reach out to for more information.

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