Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains

Edmen CSS ·www.edmencss.com.au

Location QLD Ipswich, QLD, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 45 - 80 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Youth Support
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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. 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
Position overview:
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
What You’ll Need
  • Have worked with sibling groups (nice to have)
  • Comfortable with sleepover shifts hours 2pm – 10am the following day
  • 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
Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role?
Edmen CSS is hiring for the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains job located?
The Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role with Edmen CSS is based in QLD Ipswich, QLD, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role remote?
Yes — the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains position at Edmen CSS is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role pay?
Edmen CSS lists the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role at AUD 45–80 per hour.
Is the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Edmen CSS.
What experience level is the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role?
The Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Residential Youth Worker - Redbank Plains role at Edmen CSS?
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