Join Warrama Li
Providing High‐Quality Care That Truly Makes a Difference
Position: Youth Support Worker (Casual)
Location: Ipswich, QLD
At Warrama Li, we don't just offer accommodation, we provide intentional, high‐quality care for First Nations young people in out‐of‐home care. Our homes are places of safety, connection, culture, and healing.
We work relationally. We show up consistently. We take responsibility for the impact we have on young people's lives.
We are seeking Youth Support Workers who are genuinely willing and committed to providing high‐quality care, even when the work is challenging.
This role is about showing up with intention, being present, accountable, and genuinely invested in young people's wellbeing, growth, and future.
What Working at Warrama Li Really Means
Showing up with care, patience, and consistency—every shift
Working in a trauma‐informed, strengths‐based way
Respecting and supporting cultural identity, connection to Country, and community
Being reflective and open to learning, feedback, and growth
Holding yourself to a high professional standard because young people deserve it
What You'll Be Doing
Building safe, trusting, and respectful relationships with young people
Providing day‐to‐day care, structure, and emotional support in the home
Supporting young people to develop life skills, confidence, independence, and positive identity
Responding calmly and professionally to distress, behaviours of concern, and emotional needs
Supporting connection with family, culture, school, and community
Working collaboratively with team members, Team Leaders,



families, schools, and external services
Maintaining clear, accurate, and timely records, recognising documentation is a part of quality care
Being a positive role model who demonstrates consistency, boundaries, and care
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work, Community Services, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
Minimum 1 year experience working with young people
A genuine willingness to provide high‐quality care
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust and rapport
An understanding of trauma‐informed practice and child‐centred care
A respectful, culturally safe approach when working with First Nations young people
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Willingness to receive feedback and engage in reflective practice
Other requirements:
Current driver's licence
Willingness to obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children Check
Australian citizenship or permanent residency
Why Work With Warrama Li
Supportive leadership and strong team culture
Clear expectations and qualified standards
Ongoing learning, development, and reflective practice
Wellbeing initiatives and access to an Employee Assistance Program
Competitive hourly rates
The opportunity to do
work that genuinely matters
Ready to Step Into Meaningful Work?
If you are committed to showing up fully, providing safe and high‐quality care, and walking alongside First Nations young people with respect and integrity, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Youth Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Warrama Li
📍 Queensland