• Full time fixed term position
  • Be part of a values-driven organisation
  • Support children and young people in care,
Support Worker / Youth Worker

Churches of Christ – Children, Youth and Families Group - Bundamba

Full time Fixed Term

Make a Real Difference in Young Lives

Join a purpose-driven organisation with over 130 years of community impact. At Churches of Christ, we provide Christ-inspired care and compassion to vulnerable people across Queensland and Victoria. With over 200 services and 3,500+ staff, we’re committed to supporting children, youth, and families through meaningful work.

About the Role

As a Youth Worker, you’ll support children and young people in care, helping them achieve their goals and thrive in safe, nurturing environments. You’ll be part of a passionate team delivering high-quality services aligned with our mission and values.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide daily care and plan activities aligned with individual care arrangements
  • Role model positive behaviours and age-appropriate strategies
  • Communicate effectively with staff and management regarding youth issues
  • Safely transport young people in line with legal and safety guidelines
  • Maintain accurate and legally compliant documentation
  • Deliver culturally inclusive services, especially for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

What You’ll Need

Essential
  • Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or Certificate III in Community Services (or equivalent experience)
  • Current driver’s licence (P2 minimum)
  • Understanding of challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • 1+ year experience working with children, young people, and families
  • Strong relationship-building and role modelling skills
Desirable
  • Knowledge of Child Protection and Domestic & Family Violence legislation
  • Intermediate computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Checks Required
  • National Police Certificate
  • Working with Children (Blue Card)
  • Child Safety and Personal History Screening (LCS) – if applicable

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a values-driven organisation
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Make a lasting impact in your community

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to work in a team that values compassion, integrity, and inclusion — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help us shape brighter futures.





Type: Fixed Term

Category: Child ; Youth and Family Services

Reference ID: MS000007

Date Posted: 04/11/2025

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