Who are we?
HCA Youth & Community is a leading Australian provider of community service workers, partnering with organisations across child protection, disability, aged care, and mental health for over 30 years.
We are absolutely honoured to be partnered with Infinity Community Solutions in providing staffing.
The Infinity Model of Care provides young people with stable, consistent, and genuine relationships through dedicated care practitioners, creating a safe and nurturing environment that supports connection, trust, and wellbeing.
Benefits of joining HCA!
$***** – $***** per hour (incl. penalty rates)
Flexible rosters with shifts released in advance
Extra emergency/ad hoc shifts available weekly
Pathways into permanent part time opportunities for greater stability and consistency
Discounts with YouFoodz, EveryPlate & Fitness Passport
24/7 wellbeing support through EAP
Position overview:
We're looking for experienced Residential Youth Workers who can confidently support young people with complex behaviours in trauma-informed residential care settings.
If you can build trust, stay calm under pressure, set strong boundaries,
and create meaningful connections with young people doing it tough, then this is for you!
Responsibilities:
Supporting young people in daily routines and independent living
Managing complex behaviours using trauma-informed practice
Building strong therapeutic relationships
Transporting to school, appointments, and activities
Completing case notes, reports, and medication administrationWorking closely with care teams and case managers
Sleepover shifts are 2pm – 10am the following day
What You'll Need
Have worked with sibling groups (nice to have)
Comfortable with sleepover shifts hours 2pm – 10am the following day
Minimum 6+ months residential youth work experience
Cert IV in Youth Work, Community Services, or similar
Confidence managing challenging behaviours
Driver's Licence (P2 or above)
Working With Children Check
First Aid/CPR & relevant certifications (or willingness to obtain)
LCS2 clearance or willingness to obtain
HCA is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply.
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