Residential Youth Workers and Snr Youth Workers (Brisbane)
Calling All Passionate Youth Workers - Make a Lasting Impact in Brisbane with Safe Places for Children!
Are you ready for a job that trulychanges lives?
Are you looking for meaningful, rewarding work where you can:
Make a real difference in someone's life
Help shape the future of young people in your local community
Have a great work life balance
Residential Youth Workers and Senior Youth workers
Safe Places for Children are on the lookout for compassionate, committedYouth Workersto support young people in out of home care who are experiencing vulnerability and need someone to walk alongside them through life's challenges.
You'll work directly with young people in a 24-hour care residential setting, helping them build resilience, independence, and a strong sense of belonging.
Thispermanent full-time role position requires 7-day availability.Rostered days are allocated on a rotating basis and may vary from fortnight to fortnight, so flexibility to work any day of the week isessential.
You'll work an average of38 hours/weekwhich is made up of mostly24-hour sleepover shifts,along with somevaried shifts,based on the needs of the young people in care.
Travel within the Brisbane regionis required - a work vehicle is provided while on shift.
Who We're Looking For
You're a resilient, heart-led professional who brings:
ACertificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention(or equivalent)
Acurrent Blue Card
Afull Australian Driver's Licence
Full working rights in Australia




A robust ability to build trust with diverse young people
AFlexibility to work 24-hour shifts and varied shifts each fortnight
Emotional strength and resilience in high-pressure environments
A genuine passion for mentoring and teaching life skills
What You'll Do
Be a stable, supportive presence in the lives of young people
Help develop their life skills, confidence, and independence
Work through tough times together, providing emotional and practical support
Advocate for their needs and wellbeing as part of a wider care team
Collaborate with Case Managers and community services to support long-term outcomes
Why You'll Love Working with Safe Places for Children
Paid 3-week induction- get the tools and training you need to succeed
6 weeks of annual leave- because you deserve balance
Annual bonus- up to $5,000 based on your years of service
Salary packaging- make the most of your take-home pay
Above-award guaranteed weekly income- enjoy financial stability
Career development- ongoing training and internal promotion opportunities
Your Training Journey
You'll begin with acomprehensive 3-week induction program(classroom, online and on-the-job training), preparing you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.
This isn't just a job.
It's a purpose.
A chance to show up when it matters most.
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📌 Residential Youth Workers And Snr Youth Workers (Brisbane)
🏢 Tradewind
📍 Brisbane