In-Demand Health peer support worker Jobs in Darwin Nt

Therapeutic Residential Carer. Casual- Darwin
Life Without Barriers —Darwin NT
- $40.26 - $41.76 an hour
- On call
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Occupational Therapist
Early Start Australia —Fannie Bay NT
- Full-time
- Clinic
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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APS 6 Clinician
Department of Veterans' Affairs —Darwin NT
- $104,898 - $119,116 a year
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Care plans
- Communication skills
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Mental Health Clinician – Neami National – Casuarina
Northern Territory PHN —Darwin NT
- $93,280 - $120,000 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Speech Pathologist
Early Start Australia —Durack NT
- Full-time
- Clinic
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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Experienced Behaviour Support Practitioner – Social Work/Psychologist or AH Professional- Veritable
Northern Territory PHN —Darwin NT
- $93,280 - $137,042 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
Senior Occupational Therapist
Early Start Australia —Durack NT
- Full-time
- Clinic
- First Aid Certification
- Paediatrics
- Annual leave
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Manager Compensation
Gallagher Bassett —Darwin NT
- Hybrid work
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- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Graduate Occupational Therapist – Early Start Australia
Northern Territory PHN —Darwin NT
- $80,000 - $142,357 a year
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
Liability and Technical Specialist - NT Workers Compensation
Gallagher Bassett —Darwin NT
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
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- Employee stock purchase plan
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Therapeutic Residential Carer. Casual- Darwin

Life Without Barriers -
Darwin NT

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Job Details

Casual
$40.26 - $41.76 an hour
6 hours ago

Benefits

Salary packaging

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Certificate IV
Community Services
Experience working with children
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Ochre Card
Diploma
Working with Children Check

Full Job Description

Job no: 506978
Employment type: Casual
Location: Darwin
Categories: Child, Youth & Family

$41.76p/h (Casual rate for people with relevant completed qualifications)
40.26p/h (Casual rate for applicants still studying or looking to study a relevant qualifications)
+ 12% Super + Salary Sacrifice up to $15,900 a year!
Casual Opportunities with possibility of going permanent
Are you looking for an inclusive and diverse organisation that offers career opportunities and understands the importance of work life balance?
Would you like to pay less tax and increase your take home pay?
Do you want access to national supports and training opportunities.

Why should you start your career with Life Without Barriers as a Therapeutic Residential Carer?

There is no greater honour, no bigger privilege than partnering with children, young people, and families to positively impact their lives.

At Life Without Barriers, we believe that supporting children, young people and families involved with, or at risk of being involved with, the child protection system takes passion, strength, expertise, commitment, and a relentless desire to help them grow, learn, heal, and thrive.

Life Without Barriers can offer you a wealth of opportunities. In fact, we have had Operations Managers, Program Managers, Child and Family Practitioners and Case Managers who kicked off their careers with LWB as Residential Support Workers.

Not only this, but Therapeutic Residential Carers can also be the ideal role for people who are studying and wanting to put theory into practice, or who are seeking to achieve better work/life balance all while making a difference at the same time.

Residential Care work is truly what you make of it!

Key Responsibilities

As an LWB Therapeutic Residential Carer you will:

Form and maintain professional, nurturing relationships with children and young people by building trust through visible interest and active engagement.
Act as an appropriate adult role model, seeking to engage young people, children and families in purposeful activities aimed at developing life skills and positive self-worth.
Support the involvement of family and where applicable, facilitate family visits/connection and the promotion of positive family relationships and positive parenting practices with children and young people, to suit individual needs.
Promote and encourage positive relationships with peers and other persons significant to the child/young person including parents and caregivers.
Assist the child/young person to participate as full as possible in making decisions about the activities undertaken.

NT Child Youth and Family Requirements

To received paid employment as a Therapeutic Residential Carer in NT you need to be willing to enroll, or actively enrolled or completed a relevant qualification from the list below.

Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention (Preferred)
Certificate IV in Disability
Certificate IV in Youth Work
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs
Certificate IV in Community Services
Certificate IV in Community Development
Certificate IV Community Welfare
Certificate IV Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care

Or any relevant Diploma or Degree level qualification.

Unrestricted (Opens) Drivers Licence (essential)
Valid Senior First Aid Certificate and CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement)

If you meet the above qualification criteria, we invite you to register your interest for any future opportunities within LWB.

What happens next?

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview upon successful review of their application.

With a focus on ensuring safety and respect for children and young people in our care, we help guide you through a series of background checks to get you ready to work as a Therapeutic Residential Carer.

Successful applicants will be taken through the following process:

Invited to sit a one-on-one or group interview
Invited to complete reference checks with a child safety focus
We will conduct a National Criminal History check (paid for by LWB)
Following the successful outcomes of these checks you will be asked to pay ($87) and obtain a Working with Children Clearances (Ochre Card)

You can find more information about the NT Working With Children Check (Ochre) registration and apply on the official government website: NT WWCC Registration - This page will provide you with all the details, including fees, eligibility, and the application process.

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For general role enquiries contact us via [email protected]. Please note we do not accept applications to this email address.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications are continuously reviewed prior to the closing date and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly

About the Organisation

At Life Without Barriers, we’re all about creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work closely with families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.

From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health, or those seeking refuge — we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.

Join us to discover a purpose you can wrap your heart around!

Additional Support

Life Without Barriers offers a dedicated After-Hours Service (AHS) for all Child Youth and Family programs. AHS ensures efficient responses to after-hours events that cannot wait until the next business day, relieving our front-line staff from on-call duties and significantly improving their work-life balance.

Advertised: 11 Aug 2026 AUS Central Standard Time
Applications close: 11 Sep 2026 23:55 AUS Central Standard Time

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