Therapeutic Youth Worker Role
We are seeking highly motivated and compassionate Residential Youth Workers to join our team at Life Without Barriers.
About the Role
This is an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful difference in the lives of young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, and/or neglect.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct support and care to young people in our 24/7 therapeutic care homes.
* Mentor and guide young people in a therapeutic environment to promote their emotional and social development.
* Collaborate with families and other professionals to create supportive care plans that meet the unique needs of each young person.
* Evaluate and ensure the safety and well-being of young people in care.
About Our Intensive Therapeutic Care Program
Our program provides a safe and supportive environment for young people aged years to live, learn, and grow. We work collaboratively with families, carers, and communities to ensure they have the environment they deserve to thrive.
What You Need to Succeed
* A strong understanding of child and youth trauma, mental health, and psychosocial disability.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to work collaboratively with families and other professionals.
* A passion for making a positive difference in the lives of young people.
Why Join Us?
At Life Without Barriers, we are committed to creating opportunities for our staff to grow and develop their careers. We offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, a supportive and inclusive work environment, and a competitive salary and conditions package.