Summary:

As a Youth Worker in Townsville, Queensland, you will play a vital role in supporting young people facing various challenges. This temporary, casual position within the social care sector focuses on fostering positive development and resilience among youth. Your contributions will be essential in creating a safe and nurturing setting that promotes their social and emotional well-being.

Responsibilities:

- Provide direct support to young people in residential care settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Assist in the development of individual care plans and case management frameworks.
- Facilitate activities that promote social and interpersonal skills among young people.
- Build rapport and maintain professional boundaries with young people to foster trust and respect.
- Implement Trauma Informed Care principles in daily interactions and support strategies.




- Collaborate with other professionals and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support for young people.
- Document and report on the progress and challenges faced by young people in care.

Qualifications:

- Certificate IV or Higher in Youth Work, Social Work, or Related Courses
- Certificate III or IV in Community Services, Youth Work, or Disability
- Certificate IV or Higher in Allied Health, Community Services, or Family Support
- Experience working within case management frameworks
- Experience working with children and young people in residential care settings
- Experience supporting young people with complex and challenging behaviours
- Ability to support the development of social and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care principles

📌 Youth Worker (Townsville)
🏢 Chris Baker AU Demo
📍 Townsville