Youth Worker

UnitingCare Queensland

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Base: $38.65 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
24-hour roster system availability
Therapeutic-centred approach implementation
Maintaining safe home environment
This position involves working with young people who have moderate to extreme needs to help them feel safe, nurtured, and develop strong social skills

Job Summary

  • This position involves working with young people who have moderate to extreme needs to help them feel safe, nurtured, and develop strong social skills.
  • Successful candidates will be paid to attend training in person for TCI, CARE, and Three Pillars of transforming care as part of professional development.
  • The role offers NFP Salary Packaging benefits allowing employees to save tax on everyday living expenses up to $15,900 per annum.

Matching Summary

This position involves working with young people who have moderate to extreme needs to help them feel safe, nurtured, and develop strong social skills.

Salary

Base: $38.65 p/h; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Super + NFP Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 24-hour roster system availability
  • Therapeutic-centred approach implementation
  • Maintaining safe home environment
  • Verbal and written reporting skills

Nice-to-have

  • Calm and non-judgemental nature
  • Strong therapeutic background
  • Solid understanding of child protection system
  • Hope and Healing Training experience

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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