MacKillop Family Services
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Youth Residential Care Worker - Partime and Casual Vacancies

JuniorMid levelPart-timeHybridFootscray VIC 3011, AustraliaPosted 22 hours agoVerified 22 hours ago
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About the job

Join MacKillop Family Services as a Youth Residential Care Worker and support young people in a safe, therapeutic home environment. This job is all about helping with daily routines, building meaningful relationships, and responding to complex needs with empathy and professionalism. Every shift brings new challenges, and you’ll be part of a dedicated team focused on child safety, healing, and growth, while also having opportunities for training and career development.

You'll be responsible for

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Supporting daily routines

Helping young people with their daily routines in a therapeutic home environment.
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Building relationships

Creating meaningful connections with young people to support their emotional and social development.
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Responding to needs

Addressing complex needs with empathy and professionalism to foster healing and growth.

Key criteria

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Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention

Possession of relevant qualifications for effective youth support.

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Experience in residential care settings

Demonstrated background in providing care in residential environments.

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Emotional self-regulation skills

Ability to maintain boundaries and provide stability for youth.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention
Possession of relevant qualifications for effective youth support.

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Experience in residential care settings
Demonstrated background in providing care in residential environments.

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Emotional self-regulation skills
Ability to maintain boundaries and provide stability for youth.

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Knowledge of Aboriginal culture
Understanding of cultural values and current issues affecting Aboriginal youth.

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Valid Driver’s Licence
Current licence required for transportation responsibilities.

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