In-Demand Mental health support worker Jobs in Hobart, Tas

Residential Support Worker
Life Without Barriers —Hobart TAS
- 8 hour shift
- CPR Certification
- Maintenance
- Working with children
- Opportunities for advancement
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Disability Support Worker
More Opportunities —Moonah TAS
- $35 - $46 an hour
- Weekend availability
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Support Worker
Key Assets —Hobart TAS
- Weekend availability
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Annual leave
Registered Psychologist/Mental Health Social Worker
CatholicCare Tasmania —Hobart TAS
- $55.72 - $58.19 an hour
- Full-time
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Complex Team Leader- SIL
More Opportunities —Moonah TAS
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Discharge planning
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Mental Health Chaplain
CatholicCare Sydney —Lewisham TAS
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Hobart Vacation Clerkship Program
Barry Nilsson —Hobart TAS
- Office
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Sonder.io —Hobart TAS
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Residential Support Worker
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Provide day to day care, supervision and transport to children and young people. At Life Without Barriers, we believe that supporting children, young people and…
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Residential Support Worker

Life Without Barriers -
Hobart TAS

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Job Details

Part-time | Casual
1 day ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Certificate IV
Working with Vulnerable People Registration
Maintenance
Community Services
Working with children
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Youth work

Full Job Description

Job no: 506799
Employment type: Casual, Part Time
Location: Hobart
Categories: Child, Youth & Family

Why should you start your career with Life Without Barriers as a Residential Support Worker?

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 a Residential Support Worker role 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 Support work is truly what you make of it!

About the Role

We are currently expanding our Residential Youth Support Worker team and are recruiting in the Greater Hobart Area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.

We are seeking Casual Residential Youth Support Workers to work across our 24/7 residential services, with shifts available across days, nights, weekends and sleepovers. We also Permanent Part-Time positions available on a 4-week rotating roster, averaging 66 active working hours per fortnight, plus sleepover shifts.

Permanent Part-Time roster:

Average 66 active hours per fortnight, plus sleepover shifts
Day shifts: 8:00am – 5:00pm
Night shifts: 4:45pm – 8:15am
Sleepover: 10:00pm – 6:00am

You will spend most of your time in the home supporting children and young people with their daily routines, participating in recreational and community activities, and helping them develop the skills and confidence to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day to day care, supervision and transport to children and young people
Actively participate in activities and increase competencies of young people
Form and maintain professional, nurturing relationships
Develop, implement and monitor individual plans
Actively support the child/young person to develop and maintain social skills
Maintenance of progress notes and report writing

Skills & Experience

Certificate 4 in Community Services, Youth Work, Mental Health, or similar is preferred
A current First Aid and CPR Certificate, or willingness to complete prior to commencement
A current unrestricted Australian Driver Licence
Ability to work various shifts (sleepover & active nights) throughout the week
Prior knowledge and/or experience working with children or young people

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Vulnerable People check

Benefits

Work for one of Australia's largest social purpose organisations
Life Without Barriers offers ongoing training, support and career advancement opportunities
Flexible working hours

How to Apply

For any enquiries, contact [email protected] with the subject heading “RSW – Hobart”. Please note that we do not accept applicants to this email address, they must be submitted online.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. Current application closing date is midnight 19th July 2026.

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.

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: 03 Jul 2026 Tasmania Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2026 23:55 Tasmania Standard Time

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