Could You Support Young People? Join Us as a Residential Care Youth Worker!

Permanent lines available – Wangaratta

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people? Junction Support Services is looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to fill multiple casual Residential Youth Worker roles. Work in a dynamic, supportive environment and help adolescents aged 12 to 17 thrive in our 24/7 care units.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: Hourly rates based on SCHADS Award Level 2 Paypoint 3-4, reflecting your qualifications and experience.

Investing in You: Benefit from ongoing training, including courses like TCI, First Aid, and more, with up to $500 annually for additional professional development.

Annual Wage Increases: Stay aligned with Fair Work adjustments or CPI.

Supportive Environment: Access professional clinical debriefing and an Employee Assistance Program.

Flexible Shifts: Various shift options available on a 24/7 roster.

What We Need From You:

Relevant qualifications (e.g., Certificate IV in Child Youth & Family Invention, Youth Work, Disability, Welfare, or Community Services)

Experience in a similar field is preferred but not essential.

A positive ‘can-do’ attitude and strong teamwork skills.

Flexibility to work across a 24/7 rotating roster.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

A current unrestricted driver’s license, Victorian Working with Children’s Check, and Senior First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

About the Role:

Work at the residential unit in Wangaratta, providing vital support to adolescents under child protective orders. Collaborate with a dedicated team to help residents achieve their goals through individualised Care and Placement Plans, ensuring a safe and supportive living environment.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us in supporting young lives!

How to apply:

To view the application pack, please visit our website https://junction.org.au/careers/

Applications will only be accepted when sent to [email protected]

Your application must include:

Cover Letter

Resume

Submit your full application via email to [email protected]

For more information please call or email:

Phone: People & Culture on 02 6043 7400

Email: [email protected]

Junction Support Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, people with lived experience of disability and people who identified as LGBTIQA+.