If you’re motivated by purpose, have a heart for youth, andthrive in dynamic, team-focused setting, this is the role foryou!

- Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting youngpeople
- Shift based position | Weekends, overnight sleepover shiftsand public holidays
- Based in coastal Yeppoon | Casual roles available

About the role:
As a Youth Worker, you’llplay a vital role in creating a safe, stable, and nurturingenvironment for at-risk youth with complex support needs. In thishands-on role, you will assist young people in their daily livesoffering support with life skills.

The key responsibilities:

- Assist with routines like meals, hygiene, cleaning,homework, and personal development activities within astructured, home-like environment.
- Act as a trusted adult and role model, encouragingparticipation in recreational, cultural, and life skillsactivities.
- Implement behaviour support strategies and care plansdesigned in consultation with the Therapeutic Support Team.
- Observe and document changes in wellbeing or behaviour, andescalate concerns to the Program Coordinator or on-call staffas needed.
- Work closely with other Youth Workers, senior staff, andexternal services to ensure consistent and quality care in a24/7 rostered environment.

This role requires availability Monday to Sunday includingovernight shifts and public holidays.

About you:
To be successful in this positionyou should have demonstrated experience working with young peoplewith complex trauma and at-risk behaviours. Have a strongunderstanding of child protection,



youth welfare systems, andtrauma-informed practice. Have a compassionate and calm approach tobehaviour management and life skills development.

Additionally:

- A Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention(Residential Care) or equivalent and experience in working with‘at risk’ youth
- A current Blue Card (Working with Children Check) and Child Safety and Personal History Screening outcome
- A valid Driver’s Licence and First Aid Certificate
- Previous experience in trauma informed practice is highlyregarded
- Sound knowledge of services to youth, child and familywelfare, and child protection processes

The benefits of joining the Carinity team

- Access to an employee assistance program (professionalcounselling) and external supervision.
- At Carinity we acknowledge the need to balance your workand personal life and are genuinely committed to this.
- Genuine chance to make a real difference to the community,every day.

Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing
As part of our commitment to protecting children and young people Carinity complies with Queensland's child safety legislation,including the Reportable Conduct Scheme. Prior to commencementthe successful applicant must complete pre-employment screening,including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

Carinity actively encourages and invites applications frompeople with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeople for all our positions.

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