At a Glance
- Tasks: Support at-risk youth by building relationships and creating a safe environment.
- Company: Join HCA Youth and Community, a leading provider in community services.
- Benefits: Flexible casual shifts, stability with advance rosters, and supportive team culture.
- Other info: Encourages diverse applicants and offers training opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Youth Work or related field; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
- Residential Youth Worker – North Brisbane
- Australia
- Listed
Who Are We?
HCA Youth and Community are one of Australia’s leading providers of community service workersacross the nation!
We are absolutely delighted to partner with Infinity Community Solutions, a purpose-driven organisation providing tailored support services that empower individuals, families, and communities to live independent, fulfilling lives.
Position Overview
As a casual Residential Youth Worker with HCA, you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people who are living in out-of-home care.
We areseekingcompassionate and resilient youth workers to support children from a wide range of backgrounds.
As a Youth Workerat Infinity you willbe joininga welcoming and supportive team.
To make life a little easierfor you, we do our rosters inadvance, which grants you some stability working in a casual environment.
We also have emergency and ad hoc shifts available each week.
Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships and create a safe, nurturing environment for at-risk youth.
- Assistwith personal care, meals, and hygiene while encouraging independence.
- Support attendance at school, appointments, and community activities.
- Encourage emotional regulation and social connection through daily activities.
- Administer medication andmaintainaccuraterecords.
- Support complex behaviours using trauma-informed and TCI approaches.
- Complete Trauma Recovery Framework and TCI training within three months.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams on individual support plans.
- Maintain well being through supervision, reflection, and self-care
- What We’re Looking For
To be considered for this Youth Worker role, you’llneed to have (or be open to obtaining) the following:
- Hold (or be studying towards) a Certificate IV in Youth Work, Child, Youth and Family Intervention, Social Work, Disability Support Work or similar
- 6 months of residentialyouth work experience or strong transferable skills
- Australian Drivers License (P2 or higher)
- Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
- Current First Aid & CPR certificate
- Police Check
- LCS2 check (Nice to have or happy to obtain)
HCA is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply.
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At HCA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and employee well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes unique perks like Birthday Leave, health insurance discounts, and access to mental health support, ensuring our team members feel valued and empowered. With opportunities for professional growth through study support and a commitment to maintaining high standards in asset management, you'll find a rewarding career path in a dynamic healthcare environment.
