Residential Youth Worker
5 hours ago
- Join a dedicated team providing essential support to young people in out-of-home care.
- Work in a nurturing environment that values trauma-informed care.
- Casual and part-time shifts available across a 24/7 roster system.
South Burnett CTC Inc (CTC) is a not-for-profit community organisation committed to supporting disadvantaged individuals and families across various services, including Foster Care, Residential Care, Youth & Family Services, and Disability Services. With teams operating from Kingaroy, Wondai, Nanango, and Murgon, we strive to create a safe and empowering environment for those we serve.
CTC's Residential Services are specifically designed to provide safe and nurturing care for young individuals unable to live in family-based placements. Our program is directly funded by the Queensland government, ensuring that we meet the unique needs of young people who have experienced trauma.
Position OverviewThe Residential Youth Worker plays a vital role in delivering day-to-day care and support to young people in a residential setting. Utilising a trauma-informed approach, Youth Workers help create a safe and engaging environment where young people can thrive and develop essential life skills. This position involves a variety of tasks, from cooking and cleaning to supporting educational and recreational activities.
Youth Workers operate on a rotating roster, ensuring that care is provided around the clock. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided to equip you with the skills necessary for success in this role.
Candidate ProfileWe are seeking compassionate individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of young people. Ideal candidates should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or committed to obtaining.
- Empathy and understanding for children who have experienced trauma.
- Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
- Current Queensland Driver's License and First Aid/CPR Certificates.
- Working with Children Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
Successful candidates will be flexible and available to work various shifts, including weekends, sleepovers and public holidays, as part of a 24/7 roster system. A commitment to maintaining a clean and hygienic environment for young people is essential.
Salary & BenefitsSalary details will be discussed during the interview process. Following training and buddy shifts, the position will be a Level 2 under the SCHADS Award ($41.76 per hour - casual). South Burnett CTC Inc offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Employees are encouraged to grow within their roles while contributing to the well-being of the community.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people and meet the requirements listed above, we invite you to apply for the Residential Youth Worker position at South Burnett CTC Inc.
Click here to download the Position Description
Applications close 08 October 2025
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