Senior Youth Worker

The Salvation Army

East Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Salary pyckaging up to $15,900 tax free; meal ente...
Part time / permanent (30.4 hours per week)
Trauma-informed and culturally safe approaches
Support daily routines and foster connection
Assist with tenancy and independent living
The Salvation Army is seeking a Senior Youth Worker in East Brisbane to provide supportive guidance to young people aged 17-22 within a case-management program. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience working with diverse youth communities, contributing to their personal development and tenancy sustainment

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Youth Worker, you’ll play a hands‑on, supportive role in the daily lives of young women and gender‑diverse young people aged 17–22 living in our program.
  • You’ll build strong, trusting relationships while offering guidance, supervision, and practical support.
  • The Salvation Army offers salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus a $2,650 meal entertainment benefit, generous paid parental leave, and ongoing training and development opportunities.

Matching Summary

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The Salvation Army is seeking a Senior Youth Worker in East Brisbane to provide supportive guidance to young people aged 17-22 within a case-management program. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience working with diverse youth communities, contributing to their personal development and tenancy sustainment.

Salary

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free; Meal entertainment benefit $2,650; Benefits: Paid Parental leave, Purchased Leave Scheme, Fitness Passport

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trauma-informed and culturally safe approaches
  • Support daily routines and foster connection
  • Assist with tenancy and independent living
  • Support ETE engagement challenges
  • Co-facilitate group activities and life skills

Nice-to-have

  • Contribute to broader Youth Services initiatives
  • Strengthen connections between services
  • Purpose-driven career with social impact

Key Requirements

  • Cert IV in Youth Work or related field
  • Current First Aid certificate
  • Experience with ATSI and CALD communities
  • Respectful practice with LGBTQIA+ young people
  • Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • Current driver's licence

Work Rights

Not specified

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