Youth Worker

Dedicated Youth Workers

Inclusive Support Service is looking for a dedicated and passionate Youth Workers to join our team in Kallangur.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the life of a young person by providing consistent, supportive and trauma-informed care.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who is confident supporting young people with complex behaviours and support needs and who can build positive, trusting relationships.

You will be supporting a young person to feel safe, understood and empowered while helping them develop life skills, emotional regulation and positive relationships.

Your role may include:

• Providing individualised support and supervision
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Implementing behaviour support strategies and individual care plans
• Using therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches in your day-to-day interactions
• Building a strong, trusting relationship with the young person
• Supporting community access, activities and daily routines
• Encouraging independence and developing life skills
• Maintaining professional boundaries and a safe environment
• Working collaboratively with the wider support team
• Completing accurate progress notes and required documentation

We're looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about working with young people
• Has a Certificate 4 or higher in a relevant field.
• Patient, calm and compassionate
• Confident supporting behaviours of concern
• Experienced in or knowledgeable about behaviour support
• Familiar with trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches
• Able to remain calm and consistent during challenging situations
• A great communicator who can build positive relationships
• Reliable and committed to providing consistent support
• Comfortable working independently while also being part of a team

Experience working with young people who have complex behavioural or emotional needs is highly desirable.

Experience or training in areas such as:

• Trauma-informed practice
• Therapeutic care
• Positive Behaviour Support
• Youth work, disability support, residential care or community services

💫 Why Join Inclusive Support Service?

At ISS, we believe great support starts with great relationships. You'll be joining a team that values Respect for All, Impact Others, Guided Actions and Working & Playing as One Team.

If you're someone who wants to do more than just work a shift we'd love to hear from you!