Youth Support Worker (Queensland)

Youth Support Worker (Queensland)

28 Aug
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Endeavour
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Queensland

28 Aug

Endeavour

Queensland

Permanent Part-Time and Casual Opportunities Available

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact in the lives of young people with disability?

Join our growing Youth Disability Support Services team in Inala, Goodna and Calamvale, supporting young people as they transition into adulthood. In this role, you will help build independence, confidence, and life skills while providing meaningful support that creates lasting outcomes.

What Benefits Can Endeavour Offer You?

- Salary Packaging Benefits: Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, increasing your take-home pay
- Entertainment Benefits: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for meals, holiday accommodation, and other entertainment expenses
- Employee Assistance Program: Access free and confidential counselling for you and your family members
- Training & Development: Access a wide range of learning opportunities to grow professionally
- Extra benefits: Discounts on private health insurance, whitegoods, appliances, paid parental leave, reward and recognition programs, and free flu vaccinations

Make an Impact

As a Youth Disability Worker with #TeamPossible, you will support young people with disability who are engaged with the child protection system within 24/7 Supported Independent Living (SIL) environments.

Working under the guidance of a Case Manager, you will deliver person-centred, trauma-informed support that promotes independence, wellbeing, and positive life outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

- Supporting young people with daily living activities and personal care
- Administering medications and attending medical appointments
- Providing emotional and behavioural support using trauma-informed practices
- Assisting with education, employment, and life skill development
- Facilitating community participation,



cultural connections, and family contact
- Creating safe and supportive environments that foster independence and confidence

What You Can Bring to the Team

Your experience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills will be invaluable in supporting young people as they transition into adulthood.

We're looking for people who have:

- Minimum Certificate IV (or currently studying) in a relevant discipline, with Youth Work, Community Services, Human Services, or related qualifications highly regarded
- Previous experience as a Youth Worker within a disability setting
- Understanding and experience in trauma-informed practice
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their goals and aspirations

You must also hold, or be willing to obtain:

- Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card)
- Child Safety and Personal History Screening Check (LCS2)
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
- National Criminal History Check (Fit2Work)
- Open Driver's Licence and comprehensive vehicle insurance

Ready to Join #TeamPossible?

If you're passionate about supporting young people and creating positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Endeavour Foundation encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD communities, LGBTQI+ individuals, and people with disability. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all applicants.

Youth Support Worker

Community Services & Development Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services

Closes 22nd Sep 26

Southern Suburbs & Logan Brisbane Australia - QLD

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📌 Youth Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Endeavour
📍 Queensland

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