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Residential Youth Worker
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Ipswich QLD
- $45.28 - $46.70 an hour
- Temporary
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Therapeutic Care Worker (permanent & casual roles available)
Strive Community Care —Logan Central QLD
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
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- First Aid Certification
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Senior Therapeutic Care Worker
Strive Community Care —Logan Central QLD
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Strive Community Care —Ipswich QLD
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- Employee assistance program
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Residential Youth Worker

Lighthouse Child & Family Services
Ipswich QLD

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Job Details

Temporary | Casual
$45.28 - $46.70 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Blue Card
Driver Licence
Care plans

Full Job Description

Lighthouse Child and Family Services - Where everyday makes a difference

We are seeking Residential Youth Workers for casual positions, with genuine opportunities for permanent employment and career progression.

Lighthouse Child and Family Services empowers vulnerable children, young people and families to heal, thrive and live fulfilling lives. We are seeking Residential Youth Workers to join our residential care teams and provide high-quality, trauma-informed support to children and young people.

Is this you?

Passionate about making a difference?
Resilient, empathetic and adaptable?
Able to build positive relationships with young people?
Committed to learning and reflective practice?
Ready to grow your career in residential care?

If so, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us

Lighthouse Child and Family Services provides trauma-informed residential care for children and young people who have experienced complex trauma, abuse and neglect. Our mission is simple: To bring light where there is darkness and change lives for the better. Guided by our values of Liberty, Innovation, Gratitude, Humility and Trust, we create safe, therapeutic environments where young people can build resilience, connection and hope for the future. We utilise the FOSTER practice framework and culturally responsive approaches to support positive outcomes for every young person in our care.

Why Join Us

Make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.
Access ongoing training, mentoring and career development opportunities.
Join a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to learning and collaboration.
Work within a values-driven organisation focused on positive outcomes.
Enjoy flexible shift opportunities across a 24/7 roster.

About the Role

Working as part of a residential care team, you will provide safe, consistent and therapeutic support to children and young people while helping them develop life skills, independence and positive connections.

Key Responsibilities

Create a safe, supportive and therapeutic home environment for children and young people.
Support young people to develop life skills, independence, confidence and positive social connections.
Assist with daily routines, education, appointments, recreation and community participation.
Implement care plans, safety plans and other support strategies to promote positive outcomes.
Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate with families, stakeholders and members of the care team.

Roster Requirements

This role operates on a 24/7 roster and requires availability for day, afternoon, sleepover, weekend and public holiday shifts. Availability to work sleepover shifts is an essential requirement of the role. Typical shifts include:

6am to 2pm
7am to 3pm
2pm to 10pm with sleepover to 6am
3pm to 11pm with sleepover to 7am
Support shifts typically between 6am and 11pm based on program needs

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

Demonstrate resilience, patience and unconditional positive regard when supporting young people with complex needs.
Build positive, professional relationships while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
Be emotionally regulated, self-aware and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary care team.
Apply trauma-informed practice and sound professional judgement in day-to-day support.

Essential Criteria

Hold, or be working towards, a Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work, Community Services or a related field (See Minimum Qualifications - information sheet - https://www.families.qld.gov.au/_media/documents/about-us/partners/licensing/minimum-qualification-standard-information-sheet.pdf).
Hold a current Blue Card (or be willing to obtain one).
Hold a current Open Driver Licence.
Hold, or be eligible to obtain, a valid LCS suitability check.

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter and completing a few short screening questions.

For more information, please contact our recruitment team at 0415 521 068 or [email protected].

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.

Lighthouse Child and Family Services acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we operate and pays respect to Elders past and present.

Company Overview

Lighthouse Child & Family Services is a provider of child and family programs and services designed to help vulnerable children and families heal, prosper, and live fulfilled lives. We aim to bring light where there is darkness, hope to our communities and unconditional love to all. Our values of Liberty, Innovation, Gratitude, Humility & Trust govern our daily interactions with clients, stakeholders and community members.

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