In-Demand Children contact worker Jobs in Wollongong, Nsw

Youth Worker (Residential Care) - Wollongong
Lumiere Foundation —Wollongong NSW
- $48.31 - $48.32 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- English
- Working with children
- Employee assistance program
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Clinical Psychologist Safeguards Response Team Child Adolescent and Youth Mental Health Service
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $57.30 - $69.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
5d
Aboriginal Counsellor (Social Worker, Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist Level 1-3) - Domestic Family Violence and Sexual Assault Service (DFVSAS) - Identified
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $76,364 - $152,992 a year
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
6d
Administration Officer (Parental Leave)
WEA Co —Wollongong NSW
- $60,236 - $64,968 a year
- Part-time
- Serving
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
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Disability Support Worker
Southern Cross Community Healthcare —Wollongong NSW
- First Aid Certification
10d
Social Worker Level 1/2 (Rotational) - Wollongong Hospital
NSW Health —Wollongong NSW
- $38.51 - $54.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Discharge planning
- Social Work
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
3d
Clinical Geneticist
NSW Health —Wollongong NSW
- $40,400 a year
- Part-time
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
Clinical Geneticist
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $197,583 - $243,822 a year
- Part-time
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
Mental Health Ambulance Police Program (MHAPP) Clinician
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $70.30 - $71.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
13d
Workforce Support Officer
NSW Health —Wollongong NSW
- $39.92 - $43.14 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
7d
Occupational Therapist
InMotion Occupational Therapy —Wollongong NSW
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
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Occupational Therapist Level 3 - Safeguards Child, and Adolescent Mental Health Response Team
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $116,892 - $120,680 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
6d
Supervised Contact Worker - Illawarra & Shoalhaven
CareSouth —Illawarra NSW
- Working with children
- Education
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
ITC Case Worker
MacKillop Family Services —Wollongong NSW
- Up to $18,550 a year
- Bachelor's degree
- Social Work
Permanency Support Program - Caseworker
MacKillop Family Services —Wollongong NSW
- Full-time
- Working with children
Speech Pathologist
InMotion Occupational Therapy —Wollongong NSW
- $100,000 - $115,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
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Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 1) - Mental Health Ambulance Police Program (MHAPP)
NSW Health —Wollongong NSW
- $70.30 - $71.73 an hour
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
13d
Therapeutic Youth Workers. Permanent Part Time & Casual
Life Without Barriers —Illawarra NSW
- Part-time
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Aboriginal Counsellor (Social Worker, Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist Level 1-3) - Domestic Family Violence and Sexual Assault Service (DFVSAS) - Identified
NSW Health —Warilla NSW
- $76,364 - $138,482 a year
- Full-time
- Social Work
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
6d
Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Mental Health Inpatient Units - Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital
Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District —Wollongong NSW
- $72,825.63 - $79,134.02 a year
- Part-time
- Employee assistance program
- Gym membership
3d

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Youth Worker (Residential Care) - Wollongong

Lumiere Foundation
Wollongong NSW

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Job Details

Temporary | Casual
$48.31 - $48.32 an hour

Benefits

Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

CPR Certification
English
Community Services
Working with children
Driver Licence
First Aid Certification
Diploma
Working with Children Check
Care plans
Communication skills

Full Job Description

About Us

The Lumiere Foundation is a Not for Profit (NFP) organisation supporting people experiencing disadvantages, trauma and complex life challenges. We partner with community service organisations to provide skilled staff to disability and Out-of-Home Care services, helping young people stay safe, supported and connected.

Every person in our organisation plays a role in delivering consistent, high-quality care, whether supporting young people directly or working behind the scenes. At Lumiere Foundation, your work creates real change, for a brighter tomorrow.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Youth Workers to support children and young people living in Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) with our partner organisation, Interactive Community Care (ICCare). You will be employed by Lumiere Foundation and work onsite with ICCare's residential care services.

In this role, you will help young people build life skills, confidence, and resilience while maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

What we Offer:

Casual employment opportunities to select shifts to suit your lifestyle.
Competitive hourly rates starting from a casual rate of $48.31 (inclusive of 25% loading) plus penalty rates paid on shifts (as per the SCHADS award)
Salary packaging benefits – maximise your take-home pay by accessing up to $15,900 tax-free per year for living expenses, with flexible options to cover mortgage, rent, and everyday costs.
The opportunity to work with a supportive, trauma-informed team focused on safe, high-quality care for young people.
Training and development opportunities including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention.
A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Dedicated on-call team for after-hours support.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program.

Key Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day care and supervision in a residential setting, ensuring young people are safe and supported at all times.
Support young people to build independent living skills, daily routines, and positive social communication.
Implement individual care plans based on each young person's needs, abilities, and goals.
Maintain accurate documentation, case notes, and incident reports in line with policy and procedure.
Encourage participation in recreational and community activities that build confidence and life skills.
Provide emotional support and intervene appropriately during behavioural or crisis situations.

What You'll Bring

Qualifications Diploma in Youth Work, Community Services, Child, Youth and Family Intervention, or related field.
Experience: Previous work experience with young people in residential OOHC or a similar care setting is required.
Practice knowledge: Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and the needs of young people in residential environments.
Communication Requirements: Demonstrated written documentation skills and English proficiency for professional case notes, reports and verbal communication are essential.
Interpersonal skills: Able to build rapport, communicate calmly, and model positive behaviour that promotes independence.
Teamwork & resilience: Confident working independently and within a fast-paced, dynamic team.
Highly regarded: Training in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention or equivalent.

Essential Requirements:

Full, unrestricted Australian working rights
National Crime Check (or willingness to obtain)
NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Current First Aid and CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Licensing & transport: Current Australian driver's licence and reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
Availability for a variety of different shifts over a fortnightly roster (day/evening/sleepover/weekend).

If you would like further information on this role, please contact the Lumiere Foundation recruitment team at [email protected].

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