In-Demand Youth worker Jobs in Penrith Nsw

Youth Worker - Casual with Full-time hours
Meraki Foundation —Penrith NSW
- $34.44 - $67.77 an hour
- Call employer
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel reimbursement
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Disability Support Worker – Employment Mentor / Community Access
Iron Group Solutions —Blacktown NSW
- $45 - $48 an hour
- Cooking
- First Aid Certification
- Budgeting
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Experienced ITC Youth Worker- Casuals wanted!
MacKillop Family Services —Doonside NSW
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
Community and Youth Worker
The Junction Works —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- Part-time
- First Aid Certification
- Organisational skills
Home Care Support Worker
Glow Health Care Australia —Penrith NSW
- Up to $39 an hour
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Social Worker (Lvl 1-2) - Youth Health Service - Perm FT
South Western Sydney Local Health District —Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
- $79,419 - $125,507 a year
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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Operations Manager – Enhanced Services, (Youth & Adult)
Uniting —Penrith NSW
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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TSIL Youth Worker- Full Time Fixed Term
MacKillop Family Services —Blacktown NSW
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance program
Youth Worker (Residential Care) - Blacktown
Lumiere Foundation —Blacktown NSW
- $48.31 - $48.32 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- English
- Experience working with children
- Employee assistance program
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Specialist After Care worker
Wesley Mission —Blacktown NSW
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Public speaking
- Microsoft Office
Support Worker (Fluent in Greek) (St young, NSW)
The CareSide —St Johns Park NSW
- $41 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Travel reimbursement

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Youth Worker - Casual with Full-time hours

Meraki Foundation
Penrith NSW

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Job Details

Casual
$34.44 - $67.77 an hour
5 days ago

Benefits

Travel reimbursement

Qualifications

Bilingual
CPR Certification
Multilingual
Certificate IV
NDIS Worker Orientation Module
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Budgeting
Working with Children Check

Full Job Description

Note: We encourage you to review the full job description before applying. Please submit your resume in a PDF format alongside your application for this role.

About Meraki Foundation

Meraki Foundation is a not-for-profit charity based in South-West Sydney.

We provide person-centred, strengths-based support to people across NSW.

Support for children, young people, and families
Support for people with disability
Support for vulnerable families through specialised programs

Our workers deliver culturally responsive, gender-sensitive care focused on safety, dignity, and wellbeing.

About the Role

As a Youth Worker, you will be required to provide safe and respectful support to children, young people, and NDIS participants. We match workers with participants based on skills, experience, and personal interests to build positive and purposeful relationships.

Support includes:

Youth Mentoring: 1:1 support for children and young people to increase skills and work towards goals.
Supervised Transport: Transport for children and young people to school, TAFE, events or appointments.
Family Time Visits: Supervised support at visits to ensure all persons are positive and safe during visits.
In-Home Support: Flexible care in-home to assist with domestic duties, routines, care of children.
Labour Hire: Providing support to children and young people through external non-government organisations through Individual Placement Arrangements (IPA) and therapeutic care settings (ITCH, TSIL, SIL, ICM)
Day Respite: Support in-home or the community allowing carers respite from their roles.
Specialised Substitute Residential Care (SSRC): Accommodation based in South-West Sydney providing a therapeutic respite environment to children, young people and NDIS participants.
Daily Personal Activities: Assistance with personal tasks of daily life, to increase independence.
Participation in Community: Assistance to engage in community, social or recreational activities.
Development of Daily Living & Life Skills: Assistance to build skills around public transport awareness, budgeting, cooking, and other tasks.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements
Ongoing training, induction, and professional development
A responsive on-call management team to support you in the field
A safe and inclusive workplace that values diversity
Career pathways in disability, youth, and community services
A meaningful opportunity to enrich lives and strengthen communities

Essential Requirements

You must hold:

Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) - employee clearance
Current National Police Check (within last 2 years and NO disclosable outcomes)
Current Driver Licence (minimum P2) and a safe, roadworthy vehicle with comprehensive insurance
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Access to a laptop or mobile device for reporting

Qualifications (minimum Certificate IV or working towards) in areas such as:

Disability, Community Services, Youth Work, Early Childhood, Psychology, Social Work, Criminology, Teaching, or related welfare studies.

Minimum 1 year of experience working in a role related to supporting children, young people or NDIS Participants such as:

Swimming Instructor
Student Learning Support Officer
After School Care Worker

Suitability

We are seeking applicants who:

Commit to child safety and uphold the NSW Child Safe Standards and NDIS Code of Conduct
Demonstrate respect, reliability, and integrity
Work flexibly, including at short notice when required
Understand the importance of professional boundaries and confidentiality
Are available for a minimum of 3 weekdays from 3:00pm-6:00pm

We strongly encourage applications from:

Male support workers (high industry demand)
People who are bilingual
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
People with experience supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Child Safety and NDIS Commitment

Meraki Foundation is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children, young people, and all participants. We follow the NSW Child Safe Standards, the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, and the NDIS Code of Conduct.

All staff must uphold these requirements and complete ongoing training.

This role is offered on a casual basis and suits students or people seeking flexible hours.

How to Apply

Please submit your application with a cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, include any language skills, cultural background, or lived experience that may strengthen your ability to support participants.

For more information, contact us on (02) 1300 770 868 during business hours.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $34.44 – $67.77 per hour

Benefits:

Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

How far in minutes/hours are you willing to drive for a shift?
Do you have access to your own car?
Do you have access to child car seats (rear/forward facing harness seats, booster seats)? If so, how many?

Licence/Certification:

NSW Drivers Licence (P2 accepted) (Required)
Working with Children Check (Required)
National Police Check (Must NOT have disclosable outcomes) (Required)
First Aid Certification - Must be in date (Required)
CPR Certification - Must be in date (Required)
NDIS Worker Orientation Module - 'Quality, Safety and You' (Preferred)
Industry relevant qualification (or currently enrolled) (Preferred)
Comprehensive Car Insurance (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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