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Youth Worker

Lifestyle Solutions
Gladstone, QLD, Australia
A$36.22-A$40.49 p/h
Below market
Community Services & Development → Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Part-time
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


Make a real impact. Every shift is a chance to change a life. As a permanent part-time Therapeutic Youth Worker (Gladstone location) with Lifestyle Solutions, you’ll support young people in care to feel safe, build trust, and believe in their futures. If you’re calm, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Currently, we are looking for candidates available to work rotating rosters including weekends and overnights shifts as below:
0600-1400
1400-2200/Sleepover shift

Roster lines vary to suit your needs! With the ability to pick up additional hours if needed.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Salary packaging, up to $15,900 tax-free – take home more of your pay
  • Entertainment card, up to $2,650
  • SCHADS 2.1 $36.22 per hour plus Super and penalties, if you are diploma qualified 3.1 $40.49 per hour plus Super and penalties offered
  • Dining, travel and retail discounts
  • Guidance on government-funded Cert IV training
  • Paid face to face and online training, career development
  • Supportive and passionate team

💼 What You’ll Bring

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work, Child & Family, or Community Services OR willingness to enroll - we can connect you with government-funded training options!
  • Current driver’s license and probity clearances
  • Empathy, resilience, and a solutions-focused mindset
  • Availability across a range of shifts, including weekends and overnights

Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment. For more information about checks and clearances, please click here!

🫶 What You’ll Be Doing

  • Supporting young people with daily routines, care, and activities
  • Building positive relationships based on trust and respect
  • Creating safe, structured therapeutic environments
  • Responding calmly to challenges and behavioural needs
  • Working collaboratively on individualised care plans

Ready to Change Lives?
Apply online today! Shortlisting is ongoing, so get in early!
All applications must be lodged online via the apply now link.
If you have any additional questions, please email Casey: [email protected]
Looking for a casual role? Still apply or reach out, we are also sourcing for great casual staff!

🌈 We Celebrate Diversity

Lifestyle Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We champion inclusion and welcome applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTI communities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.


About Lifestyle Solutions

Condoublin, NSW, Australia
Community Services & Development
1001-5000 employees

Lifestyle Solutions provides services that meet the everyday needs of people with disability and children and young people in out-of-home care.

Our people are committed to providing service that is reliable, responsive, flexible, friendly, empathetic and caring.

We do it because:

• We believe everyone is equal.

• We stand for everyone in society having equal opportunity and equal respect.

• We believe this is everyone’s fundamental right.

We were founded as a not-for-profit to improve the lives of people with disability. Today we support people across Australia.

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