Flexible Hours | High Earning Potential | Work Across Multiple Residential Houses
We are looking for motivated and reliable Youth Workers / Care Workers to join our team. You'll have access to a wide range of residential houses across Cairns and Far North Queensland. Adaptable shift options across weekdays, weekends, evenings, and sleepover shifts. Full sleepover availability is preferred; however, we can be flexible. Increased availability means more shift opportunities.
About the Role
You will be supporting Children and Young People in Residential Care Facilities by providing safety, stability, and high-quality care. Your responsibilities will include:
Caring for young children within Residential Facilities
Attending to schooling and medical appointment needs
Maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive household environment
Liaising closely with Case Managers
Managing your own time, schedules, and routines
A variety of shifts to choose from, including sleepovers and awake shifts, maximising income
What You'll Need
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including sleepovers
Reliability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently
Open Australian Driver's Licence, potentially provisional P2
Subcontracting through an ACN company.



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Min Certification: Cert IV in Child, Youth & Family or similar, or willingness to obtain. Candidates may commence work immediately whilst obtaining their Cert IV
Safe, reliable car suitable for transporting children
Blue Card and Working with Children mandatory checks
Provide First Aid certification
Onboarding - willingness to undertake Information Sessions before commencement
Insurances - Indemnity, Public Liability, Personal Accident & Comprehensive Vehicle
Valid Australian work rights or appropriate work visa
Why Work With Us
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Opportunity to invoice up to $130K or more, depending on your availability and Work Orders
Supportive team culture and strong operational guidance
Flexible working hours - you choose your availability
Access to a wide range of Work Orders across multiple locations
Ongoing Training and Support
Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children, young people, and families
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📌 Subcontracted Residential Care Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Alofa Horizons
📍 Queensland