- SCHADS Award Level 2
- 24/7 management support via our National After-Hours Service
- Generous Employee Benefits- Access to salary packaging, Fitness Passport + More!

At Life Without Barriers, we create safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work alongside families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.

From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health challenges, or those seeking refuge, we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.

Join us to discover a purpose you can truly wrap your heart around!

Role: Child, Youth & Family Support Worker
Employment Type: Casual
Location: Shepparton and Wallan regions

In this role you will, work directly with children and young people in their home or the community, providing care, support, and guidance. You’ll help with daily routines, personal care, meals, homework, and activities, while building trust and supporting confidence, life skills, and social connections.

You’ll also work closely with families and other team member, using trauma informed and therapeutic approaches to help children navigate challenges and transitions. You’ll play a key role in creating a safe, supportive environment where every child feels heard, valued, and empowered. Shifts available are primarily during the day times and on weekends,



typically varying in length from 3 to 7 hours depending on client need.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide day to day care, supervision, and transport for children and young people.
- Support skill development, independence, and confidence through activities.
- Build and maintain professional, nurturing relationships.
- Implement and monitor individual care plans.
- Support children and young people in developing social skills.
- Maintain progress notes and contribute to reporting.

Skills & Experience:

- Hold, or actively working toward, a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or similar.
- Experience supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect.
- Strong understanding of therapeutic care models and trauma-informed practice.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain skilled boundaries.
- Completion of Top-Up Units in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (CHCMHS007, CHCPRT009, CHCCS009, CHCPRT010) or willingness to complete within 6 months.
- Current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certificates.
- Current unrestricted Australian Driver Licence.

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check, VIC Working with Children Check and registration on the VIC Residential Carer Workers register (WCES)

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Child, Youth & Family Support Worker. Casual - Shepparton/Wallan
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Shepparton