AI Job SummaryStrong understanding of trauma informed care and the child protection system.Blue Card (WWCC), National Police Check (last 6 months), and current First Aid & CPR.Flexibility for rotating rosters including nights, weekends, and public holidays.Role TypeOn-siteTemporaryCasualEntry LevelPay Rate$***** AUD – $***** AUD (Hour)DescriptionResidential Youth Worker – Casual OpportunitiesStaff on Standby (SOS) – Now hiring in Logan, Ipswich and Gold Coast RegionsFrom $*****/hr, $***** Saturdays, $***** Sundays.
A weekend sleepover block pays around $765.At Staff on Standby, we provide safe, supportive care for young people in the child safety and disability systems.
We are growing our casual team across three regions and we have immediate starts available.We are upfront about pay, because you should not have to guess what a shift is worth.What You Will EarnAll rates are SCHADS Award Level 2.1 casual, current from 1 July ****, and already include the 25% casual loading.Monday to Friday: from $***** per hourAfternoon shift: from $***** per hourNight shift: from $***** per hourSaturday: from $***** per hourSunday: from $***** per hourPublic holiday: from $***** per hourSleepover: $***** per night, paid on top of your hoursPlus 12% superA real example: Saturday 2:00pm to 10:30pm, sleepover, then 6:30am to 8:30am Sunday pays approximately $765 gross for the one booking.Duties You Will PerformCreate a safe, stable and supportive home environmentBuild positive, trusting relationships that empower healing and growthSupport young people's access to education, healthcare and life skillsEncourage resilience,



independence and healthy decision makingMaintain daily routines and a nurturing home environmentComplete clear written and verbal reportsAssist with tailored behaviour support strategiesAbout YouYou are calm, adaptable and creative, with the ability to connect meaningfully with young people who have experienced trauma.
To succeed you will need:A strong understanding of trauma informed care and the child protection systemExcellent communication, problem solving and interpersonal skillsResilience to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic roleWhat You Must HaveBlue Card (Working with Children Check)National Police Check (within last 6 months)Current First Aid & CPRQLD Driver's Licence (Open preferred)Flexibility for rotating rosters (nights, weekends, public holidays)Great If You Have It, But We Can Help You Get ThereCertificate IV in Youth/Community Services (or near completion)LCS (Licensed Care Service check), ideally within the past 12 monthsHope & Healing CertificationWhy Join SOS?
Real shift volume.
We fill shifts across three regions, so there are consistent hours and extra pickups whenever you want themYou choose your shifts.
Casual means casual, and we roster around your lifePaid training, including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Supervision24/7 on-call support.
You will never be on shift with no one to callPaid fortnightly, with super paid on time every cycleLocally owned and run.
You deal with the people who make the decisionsYou must be authorised to work in Australia.Pre-employment checks apply.
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📌 Residential Youth Worker (Logan, Springfield, Gold Coast, Ipswich) (Queensland)
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