Youth Worker

UnitingCare Queensland

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Base: $38.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Trauma-informed care approach
24-hour roster system availability
Care model application skills
You will support the provision of stable, trauma-informed, nurturing non-family-based care arrangements for young people with moderate to extreme needs

Job Summary

  • You will support the provision of stable, trauma-informed, nurturing non-family-based care arrangements for young people with moderate to extreme needs.
  • The role requires maintaining a clean and safe home environment while building positive connections with family, friends, and the community.
  • Successful candidates will be paid to attend in-person training in TCI, CARE, and Three Pillars of transforming care as part of professional development.

Matching Summary

You will support the provision of stable, trauma-informed, nurturing non-family-based care arrangements for young people with moderate to extreme needs.

Salary

Base: $38.65 p/h; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Super + NFP Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 living expenses + $2,650 meal entertainment)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trauma-informed care approach
  • 24-hour roster system availability
  • CARE model application skills

Nice-to-have

  • Strong therapeutic background
  • Understanding of child protection system
  • Hope and Healing Training completion

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention or Human Services
  • Current Blue Card (Working with Children)
  • QLD Driver Licence and First Aid CPR certification
  • Willingness to undergo LCS2 screening check under Child Protection Act 1999

Work Rights

Not specified

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