About Young Mindz

Young Mindz supports children and young people to live safe, reliable, and meaningful lives. We are a growing organisation committed to person-centred and trauma-informed care, creating positive outcomes for young people, families, and communities. Guided by our values of Meaningful Relationships, Open Communication, One Team, Service-Based Leadership and Innovation, we believe great outcomes start with great people to help:
Support young people build confidence, self-esteem and independence
Create safe and stable home environments
Team collaboration
Success towards participant outcomes & goals

About the Role

As a Youth Support Worker, you will provide consistent support to children and young people living in care while helping develop essential life skills and achieve positive outcomes.
Male Support Team required
Support daily routines, meals, and household tasks
Build trust and provide safety for young people
Assist with education, appointments, recreation, and community access
Promote emotional safety using trauma-informed practices
Complete reports, documentation, and case notes accurately

Benefits & Culture
Work with a supportive team towards participant goals
4 Weeks Paid Leave




Additional Paid Leave can be paid out
Access ongoing training and career development prospects.

Roster

Work 76-hours per fortnight supporting participants to learn and grow.

Week 1
Tuesday – Saturday: 7am – 3pm

Week 2
Tuesday – Friday: 7am – 3pm
Saturday: 7am – 11am

Skills & Requirements
Hold, or working towards a minimum Cert 4 Community Services or relevant qualification.
Understanding of trauma-informed and person-centred support.
Australian Driver Licence, First Aid and CPR Certs.
Hope and Healing
Blue Card
Worker Screening (Yellow Card)

Why Join Us?
Help create brighter futures for young people.
Make a genuine difference every day.
Be part of a supportive and team-oriented team.
Grow your career within a values-driven organisation.
Contribute to meaningful outcomes for young people and families.

Applying?

If you’re looking for a rewarding role that combines purpose, stability, and genuine work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and join a team committed to helping young people build safer, independent and brighter futures.

📌 Youth Support Worker – Residential Home Mackay
🏢 Young Mindz Pty
📍 Mackay