Residential Youth Worker
Edmen CSS ·www.edmencss.com.au
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Who are we?
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is a leading Australian provider of community service workers, partnering with organisations across child protection, disability, aged care, and mental health for over 30 years.
We are absolutely honoured to be partnered with Infinity Community Solutions in providing staffing support. ICS is a purpose-driven organisation providing tailored support services that empower individuals, families, and communities to live independent, fulfilling lives.
Benefits of joining Edmen!
We’re looking for experienced Residential Youth Workers who can confidently support young people with complex behaviours in trauma-informed residential care settings. If you can build trust, stay calm under pressure, set strong boundaries, and create meaningful connections with young people doing it tough, then this is for you!
Responsibilities:
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is a leading Australian provider of community service workers, partnering with organisations across child protection, disability, aged care, and mental health for over 30 years.
We are absolutely honoured to be partnered with Infinity Community Solutions in providing staffing support. ICS is a purpose-driven organisation providing tailored support services that empower individuals, families, and communities to live independent, fulfilling lives.
Benefits of joining Edmen!
- $44.61 – $80.30 per hour (incl. penalty rates)
- Flexible rosters with shifts released in advance
- Extra emergency/ad hoc shifts available weekly
- Pathways into permanent part-time opportunities for greater stability and consistency
- Discounts with YouFoodz, EveryPlate & Fitness Passport
- 24/7 wellbeing support through EAP
We’re looking for experienced Residential Youth Workers who can confidently support young people with complex behaviours in trauma-informed residential care settings. If you can build trust, stay calm under pressure, set strong boundaries, and create meaningful connections with young people doing it tough, then this is for you!
Responsibilities:
- Supporting young people in daily routines and independent living
- Managing complex behaviours using trauma-informed practice
- Building strong therapeutic relationships
- Transporting to school, appointments, and activities
- Completing case notes, reports, and medication administration
- Working closely with care teams and case managers
- Have worked with sibling groups (nice to have)
- Minimum 6+ months residential youth work experience
- Cert IV in Youth Work, Community Services, or similar
- Confidence managing challenging behaviours
- Driver’s Licence (P2 or above)
- Working With Children Check
- First Aid/CPR & relevant certifications (or willingness to obtain)
- LCS2 clearance or willingness to obtain
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Residential Youth Worker role?
Edmen CSS is hiring for the Residential Youth Worker position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Residential Youth Worker job located?
The Residential Youth Worker role with Edmen CSS is based in QLD Gold Coast, QLD, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Residential Youth Worker role remote?
Yes — the Residential Youth Worker position at Edmen CSS is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Residential Youth Worker role pay?
Edmen CSS lists the Residential Youth Worker role at AUD 44–80 per hour.
Is the Residential Youth Worker role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Edmen CSS.
What experience level is the Residential Youth Worker role?
The Residential Youth Worker position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Residential Youth Worker role at Edmen CSS?
Apply directly on Edmen CSS's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.