Join Our Team – Youth Residential Support Worker
Location: Bendigo

Are you a passionate and experienced Youth Residential Support Worker looking to make a genuine impact in the lives of children, young people, and families? At Care Talent, we’re committed to providing exceptional care, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team.

About the Role

In this role, you will provide support to children and young people aged 10 to 17 years in a residential care setting. You will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment while promoting their emotional, social, and developmental wellbeing.

What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements:

Minimum 1 year experience as a Youth Support Worker in Australia

Certificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention (highly regarded), or a Certificate IV equivalent qualification with demonstrated experience in youth support work (qualification is mandatory).

NDIS Worker Screening Check Number

Working with Children Check

Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster) and influenza

Valid Driver’s Licence (minimum Green P’s) and reliable transport

Current First Aid and CPR certificates

Flexible availability for various shifts (including overnight and weekends)

2 Current references (must be a supervisor or above)

Current National Police Check

Mandatory upskilling units required by the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing

CHCPRT009 Provide Primary Residential Care

CHCMHS007 Work Effectively in Trauma Informed Care

CHCCCS009 Facilitate Responsible Behaviour

Why Work with Care Talent?

Above Award pay rates

Weekly pay cycles

24/7 support from a dedicated Recruitment Consultant and Allocations Team

Access to our Staff Member App for easy shift management

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now via www.caretalent.com.au

Be part of a compassionate, values-driven team that recognises your dedication and empowers you to make a real impact.

Please note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We kindly request that you do not contact Care Talent to follow up on your application.