In-Demand Residential youth worker Jobs in Queensland

Residential Youth Worker Ipswich
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Springfield Lakes QLD
- $43.23 - $77.81 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Residential Youth Worker - Ipswich
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Ipswich QLD
- $43.23 - $77.81 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Residential Youth Worker Cairns FNQ
Limitless Bama Indigenous Corporation —Cairns QLD
- $41 - $45 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- First Aid Certification
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
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Residential Youth Worker - Logan, Ipswich & Toowoomba
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Logan City Dc QLD
- $43.23 - $77.81 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Worker - Brisbane & Surrounding Suburbs
Progressive Youth Care and Consultancy —Brisbane QLD
- $42 - $63 an hour
- Weekend availability
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Free food
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Residential Youth Worker - Toowoomba
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Toowoomba QLD
- $43.23 - $77.81 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Worker
MANAWISE Care Pty Ltd —Morayfield QLD
- $35 - $52 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Residential Youth Worker - Logan/Gold Coast
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Loganholme QLD
- $43.23 - $77.81 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Worker (Cairns)
MANAWISE Care Pty Ltd —Cairns QLD
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Temporary
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Care plans
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Residential Youth Worker - Logan & Ipswich
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Logan City Dc QLD
- $33.41 - $66.82 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Worker/Team Member - North Brisbane (August Intake)
Family Centered Support Services —Morayfield QLD
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
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Youth Worker
Red Centre Support Services Pty Ltd —Mount Isa QLD
- $68,330 - $95,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- In-person
- Care plans
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Residential Care Worker - Progressive Youth Care & Consultancy (Brisbane)
Progressive Youth Care and Consultancy —Archerfield QLD
- From $79,500 a year
- Weekend availability
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Employee assistance program
- Free food
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Youth Worker (Ipswich)
MANAWISE Care Pty Ltd —Redbank Plains QLD
- $35 - $52 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Residential Care Worker
Kanda —Cairns QLD
- From $46.70 an hour
- On call
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Paid training
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Youth Worker/Team Member - Toowoomba/Lockyer Valley (April Intake)
Family Centered Support Services —Toowoomba QLD
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
Youth Worker/Team Member - Toowoomba/Lockyer Valley (June Intake)
Family Centered Support Services —Toowoomba QLD
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
Youth Worker/Team Member - Stanthorpe/Warwick (April Intake)
Family Centered Support Services —Stanthorpe QLD
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
Emergency Accommodation Residential Youth Worker
Lighthouse Child & Family Services —Ipswich QLD
- Temporary
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Worker/Team Member - Toowoomba/Lockyer Valley (August Intake)
Family Centered Support Services —Toowoomba QLD
- $70,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Opportunities for advancement
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Residential Youth Worker Ipswich

Lighthouse Child & Family Services
Springfield Lakes QLD

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Job Details

Temporary | Full-time
$43.23 - $77.81 an hour

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Blue Card
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification

Full Job Description

Lighthouse Child and Family Services - Where everyday makes a difference

We are seeking Residential Youth Workers for casual & part-time permanent roles!

Lighthouse Child and Family Services is dedicated to delivering programs and services that empower vulnerable children and families to heal, thrive, and live fulfilling lives. We are currently seeking Youth Workers to join our residential care teams, providing high-quality, trauma-informed support to young people.

Are you energetic, fun, and playful?
Are you accepting, curious, and empathetic?
Are you passionate about transforming a young person’s life?
Are you ready to embrace reflection and develop strong practice habits?
Are you looking for genuine career progression opportunities?

If you answered yes to any of these, we want to hear from you!

About Us

We create trauma-informed, therapeutic home environments for young people who have experienced complex trauma, including abuse or neglect. Our commitment is to ensure these individuals feel safe and find opportunities for healing, growth, and meaningful connections with their families and communities.

Our vision and mission are clear: To bring light where there is darkness and change lives for the better. Our values—Liberty, Innovation, Gratitude, Humility, and Trust—guide us every step of the way. We employ the FOSTER practice framework to support best practices, and our CULTURAL framework empowers First Nations young people to reconnect with family, country, culture, spirit, lore, and history so they can reclaim their identity.

Why Join Us

Make a Real Difference: Your role has a direct impact on the lives of children and young people, helping them reach their fullest potential.
Career Development: We offer ongoing training, mentoring, and opportunities to advance within the organisation.
Supportive Team Environment: Work with a dedicated, multidisciplinary care team that values collaboration, open communication, and continuous learning.
Values-Driven Workplace: Our core values of Liberty, Innovation, Gratitude, Humility, and Trust guide our culture and inspire us to do our best.
Flexible Work Arrangements: A range of shifts and support hours to fit your lifestyle and the needs of our young people.

About the Role

As a Residential Youth Worker, you will:

Collaborate within a multidisciplinary care team, supported by a Care Coordinator, to provide safety, stability, consistency, security, and encouragement for children and young people.
Contribute to a caring, therapeutic environment where trauma-informed care is at the heart of everything we do.
Be available for a variety of shifts (including weekends and public holidays) that may include:
AM: 06:00 – 14:15 or 07:00 – 15:15
PM: 15:00 – 23:00 + Sleepover until 07:00
Support Shifts: Typically between 06:00 and 23:00, based on program needs

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

Be non-judgmental, kind, caring, nurturing, and full of positive energy
Demonstrate resilience, patience, and unconditional positive regard—even in challenging situations
Maintain a safe and supportive setting, particularly when young people display difficult behaviors
Model pro-social behavior and engage children and young people in meaningful activities that foster life skills, self-esteem, and self-efficacy
Integrate our practice frameworks into daily routines through reflective practice
Be self-aware, emotionally regulated, and sensitive to the emotions of others
Accurately document observations and interactions in our client management system
Adhere to policy, legislation, and confidentiality requirements
Actively involve family and significant others to promote positive relationships

Essential Criteria

Currently hold or be working towards a Certificate IV (or higher) in Youth or Human Services related field
Current Blue Card (or willingness to obtain)
Current First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Open driver’s license
National Police Check within the previous 2 years (or willingness to obtain)

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now with your resume and cover letter and answer 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 candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. We acknowledge and respect the First Nations people of Australia and their cultural and spiritual connection to the land.

Lighthouse CFS respectfully acknowledges the First Nations people of Australia and the custodians of the land on which we operate. We recognize the cultural and spiritual connections that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have with the land and sea. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, as well as emerging leaders who stand with us on our path to reconciliation.

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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