The Salvation Army Australia
16 interested28 jobs

Youth Worker

JuniorContractHybridRowes Bay QLD, AustraliaPosted 5 days agoVerified 1 week ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The Youth Worker position at The Salvation Army is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people in Townsville. By joining a dedicated team, you will empower individuals facing challenges related to alcohol and other drugs, helping them to rebuild their futures. The supportive and purpose-driven environment encourages collaboration and personal growth, making every shift a chance to create lasting change.

You'll be responsible for

❤️

Building positive and trusting relationships with young people

Creating a safe and supportive environment where young people feel valued and understood.
📋

Supporting case plans and individual goals

Working collaboratively with young people to help them achieve their personal objectives and recovery plans.
🍳

Coaching life skills including budgeting, cooking, healthy living and independent living

Equipping young people with essential skills for everyday life to foster independence.

Key criteria

🌱

Youth work qualification

Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work or related field.

View

🤝

Experience supporting youth

Proven experience supporting young people with complex needs.

View

🧠

Knowledge of trauma-informed practice

Understanding of mental health and substance abuse issues.

View

Meet the team

About the company

  • Explore
    • Jobs
    • Companies
    • People
    • Communities
    • Hatch Hotlist 2026
  • Hiring
    • Permanent hires
    • Student placements
    • Contact sales
  • Resources
    • Blog
    • Community stories
    • Career advice
    • Customer stories
    • Help centre
  • Hatch
    • About
    • Careers
    • Contact
    • Hatch updates
    • Media enquiries
  • © 2026 Hatch
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Categories

A meaningful career starts with a match

Get started
Apply on The Salvation Army Australia
You'll apply on an external website
Think you're a good fit?See what the hiring team are looking for

View your fit

3 criteria for this job
Youth work qualification
Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work or related field.

View

Experience supporting youth
Proven experience supporting young people with complex needs.

View

Knowledge of trauma-informed practice
Understanding of mental health and substance abuse issues.

View

Similar jobs

View all
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Youth WorkerQLD · Contract
This job is about being a compassionate Casual Youth Worker who provides holistic care and support to young people across Mt Gravatt, Underwood, and Beenleigh services. The impact of this role is significant, as it focuses on early intervention and support for those experiencing homelessness or at risk. The team values flexibility and collaboration, working together to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Anglicare Southern Queensland
Youth WorkerQLD · Part-time
This job is about joining Anglicare Southern Queensland as a Youth Worker, where compassion and commitment are key. Supporting children and young people in at-risk environments, you will make a meaningful impact by fostering trusting relationships and promoting their well-being. The team values collaboration, flexibility, and a shared mission to create a nurturing environment for every child.
St John of God Health Care
St John of God Health Care
Youth Worker - WarrnamboolWarrnambool, VIC · Part-time
The Youth Worker position at St John of God Outreach Services is all about making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. By providing practical and emotional support, you will help them build independence and resilience while fostering a safe and empowering environment. Join a dedicated team that values collaboration and inclusivity, and be part of a journey that transforms lives.
MacKillop Family Services
MacKillop Family Services
ITC Youth WorkerNewcastle, NSW · Part-time
This job is about providing support to young people in a therapeutic care environment. The impact of this role is significant, as it helps young individuals develop essential life skills and promotes their well-being. The team values collaboration, positivity, and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people.