OverviewYouth Worker – Several Vacancies at MacKillop Family Services in Geelong, VIC, AU.
This full-time on-site position offers career growth with an immediate start opportunity in residential care.ResponsibilitiesProvide safe, supportive accommodation for young people within our Out-of-Home Care programs.Help young people build life skills and confidence and support their wellbeing.Deliver care in a residential and therapeutic setting for children with complex needs.Collaborate with the Residential House Supervisor and the broader team to maintain a safe and positive living workplace.Key Selection Criteria / QualificationsA Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention; or a Diploma of Community Services, Social Work, or another related tertiary qualification (or be encouraged to apply if you hold a similar qualification).
A genuine interest in young people and their wellbeing; demonstrated empathy and nonjudgmental approach.Ability to regulate emotions and set consistent boundaries to provide safety and stability.RequirementsValid and current Driver's Licence.Satisfactory Criminal History Check (paid by MacKillop).




First Aid Certificate with a minimum 6 months validity.Valid Employee Working with Children Check.Valid and current NDIS Worker Screening Check (for risk assessed / client facing roles).
Offer and BenefitsCompetitive hourly rate under the SCHADS Award Level 2-3, dependent on qualification and experience.Salary packaging up to $18,550 per year to maximise take-home pay.Paid training including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Sanctuary and Cultural Awareness training.Fitness Passport – discounted access to a workplace health and fitness program for you and your family.Employee Assistance Program – confidential support for life aspects including health, financial, and mental health.Supportive environment with regular meetings with your direct manager.Sanctuary Model framework guiding the organisation to create a safe, trauma-informed environment.ApplicationShortlisting will commence immediately.
For more information, contact Shawit Tasaw at .
MacKillop can assist successful candidates with their application.
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📌 Youth Worker - Several Vacancies! At Mackillop Family Services (Geelong)
🏢 MacKillop Family Services
📍 Geelong