Job Description
Mental Health Youth Workers – Immediate start!
We are looking for caring, reliable, and supportive Youth workers to assist a young person with their daily activities, personal development, and participation in Kambah, ACT.
Our client is a young male participant living with Autism (Level 3), Mild Intellectual Disability, ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Language Disorder, Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) Type E, which impacts balance, coordination, and physical endurance.
He enjoys practical hands-on activities, cooking, sports, humour, structured routines, and community participation.
The ideal candidates will be patient, respectful, compassionate, and committed to supporting the young person's individual needs, independence, and wellbeing.
Essential requirements:
Demonstratedexperiencesupportingyoung people,



preferably those withdisability, complex needs, challenging behaviours, or psychosocial supportneeds
Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Mental Health, Community Services, Youth Work, or equivalent
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration
Working with Children Check
Current First Aid and CPR certification
Current Australian driver's licence and reliable transport
Availability to workflexible shifts, including weekends, eveningsor public holidayswhere required
If you're compassionate, reliable and passionate about making a difference in the life of a young person, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Mental Health Youth Workers - Immediate Start! (Canberra)
🏢 Connecting Families Disability Services Pty
📍 Canberra