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Committed youth workers, who are responsible for developing, assisting and supporting young people in a strength based, therapeutic model of care to provide growth and safety until they become adults. The program has a strong focus on facilitating and supporting the young people, their families and key stakeholders, to recover from trauma with a multi-disciplinary team-based approach through individualized, person-centred care.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide individualised high-quality supports which promote clients’ health along with their physical, emotional, social and behavioural needs and goals
  • to facilitate the participation and inclusion of young people in the community
  • to act as a mentor to young people and engage positive change and discourage challenging behaviours
  • support clients in their day to day lives according to their individual care plans
  • with 24 hours care we need people who can work all shifts including active nights and holidays
  • year-round rosters require availability at all times of the year
  • an understanding of reflective practice in the trauma-based environment

Requirements:

  • Certificate IV/Diploma in Youth Work or Community Services
  • previous experience working with children and young people with trauma-based disabilities
  • Australian Citizens/Permanent Residents willing to work flexible hours including shiftwork, weekends and sleepovers
  • demonstrated experience working effectively within a team
  • experience and understanding of WH&S issues in the workplace
  • outstanding interpersonal skills
  • flexible and patient with the ability to relate well within a team
  • written and verbal communication skills within a Mandatory Reporting framework
  • intermediate computer skills
  • current unrestricted NSW Driver’s Licence (must have as a minimum P2 licence to drive a Wesley Mission vehicle)
  • current First Aid Certificate
  • current Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Check and a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check (please note this role will require employees to be registered under the Residential Care Workers Register)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Expiration:
January 29, 2026

Work Type:
On-site work
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