THERAPEUTIC YOUTH WORKER - Female OnlyCampbelltown, Werrington & PenrithChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)Casual / Part-time / Full-timePegasus Care provides trauma-informed, therapeutic care to children and young people in Out-of-Home Care.
Our work is grounded in safety, dignity and consistency, and we place strong emphasis on supporting our staff to deliver high-quality care in a structured and well-supervised environment.We are currently seeking Therapeutic Youth Workers to support children and young people in Out-of-Home Care homes across Sydney.Why work with Supported Accommodation ServicesYou'll join a service that values professionalism, emotional maturity and strong boundaries, and actively supports its workers.Predictable monthly rostersStrong on-shift support and supervisionLeaders who are present and understand frontline workA respectful, values-led workplaceCompetitive Pay rates and Weekly payStaff rewards and recognition programReferral BonusesTraining and developmentYou don't need to have everything figured out on day one.Trauma-informed practice supportClear guidance on documentation and boundariesStructured induction and supported shiftsPathways into senior, specialist and leadership rolesPay and conditionsCompetitive pay rate plus penaltiesWeekly payCasual, part-time and full-time opportunitiesAbout youYou are calm, emotionally steady and able to hold boundaries with warmth and consistency.
You communicate clearly, work well within a team and are open to feedback.
You understand the importance of safety,



predictability and therapeutic relationships in a secure OOHC environment.Minimum 6 months paid experience working in Out-of-Home Care.QualificationsMinimum Certificate III, IV or Diploma of Community ServicesStrong written and verbal communication skillsUnderstanding of therapeutic, strengths-based and person-centred careARC therapeutic model training (or willingness to complete)Mandatory requirements (or willingness to obtain)NSW Working With Children CheckNational Police Check (less than 12 months)NSW Driver's LicenceFirst Aid and CPRNDIS Orientation ModulesAustralian working rightsTwo relevant refereesShortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview.
To support a smooth and productive recruitment process, candidates will be required to bring original documentation to interview, including:Relevant qualifications and certificationsCurrent National Police Check (issued within the last 12 months)NSW Working with Children CheckNDIS Worker Screening CheckThree forms of valid identificationContact details for three professional refereesFemale-identified role - legal noticeThis role is open to female applicants only.
Recruitment for this position is conducted in accordance with the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act **** (sections 31 and 50) and the Sex Discrimination Act **** (section 30), as being female is a genuine occupational requirement to provide safe, appropriate and dignified care to female children and young people.Our CommitmentWe are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Diversity information, where provided, is not used as part of the selection process.
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📌 Therapeutic Youth Worker - Female Only (New South Wales)
🏢 Pegasus Care
📍 New South Wales