We like to define Youth Work as: Combining your caring nature with professional training to improve communities. We are Kaizer Community, and we specialise in Youth Work across the South-West and South-East QLD region and are now looking to recruit in the Ipswich, White Rock, Ripley areas. We also have houses in the Logan Village, Logan Reserve, Flagstone, Yarrabilba and Hillcrest areas.

What does the day in the life of a Youth Worker look like?
Care and support children and young people in out of home care
Encourage life skills through activities - Cooking, sports, art etc.
Complete general household tasks - The goal is to provide a 'Homely' space for young people
Grocery shopping
Car transport from A to B
Dealing with and managing challenging behaviors
Reporting and Administrative responsibilities

What you'll need?
Capacity to commute to relevant areas
Hold a minimum Cert IV in Youth Work or related area or is working towards completing this.
Current Paid Blue Card (Working with Children)
A current Opens Driver's License
A current NDIS Yellow Card - Screening Clearance




First Aid and CPR Certificate or willing to complete this
Be able to pass a Qld Child Safety and Personal History Screening check - LCS2 or LCS7

Why join Kaizer Community?
You are supported to support others
A outstanding steppingstone into the Community Services sector - We value transparency and have the genuine care factor
Casual positions means, we work on a versatile work arrangement to support all parties
Ongoing learning, development and team bonding activities
Strength and growth based culture with rewards and recognition
We have high staff engagement scores and low turnover which speaks to the type of Employer we are

Our approach is straightforward: We only approve applicants we want looking after our own families.

We know that when our people feel respected and valued, we empower them to share that within the communities we serve and to provide the very best care.

Check out our 'working with us' video to learn more about what it's like working with Kaizer Community.

📌 Youth Worker South West Ipswich
🏢 Kaizer Community
📍 Ipswich