Therapeutic Youth Worker

Lifestyle Solutions

Kununurra, Broome, and Kimberley, WA

Child Welfare, Youth and Family Services (Community Services and Development)

Casual/Vacation

$41-$43 p/h + $15,900 salary pack + $2,650 entertainment

About the role

Join our Kununurra, WA team as a casual therapeutic youth worker supporting children and young people in out-of-home care. Deliver trauma-informed care to help them build resilience and reach their potential.

Benefits

• Competitive SCHADS Award hourly rates 2.1–2.2

• Salary packaging up to $15,900

• Paid face-to-face and online training

• 24/7 clinical and crisis support

• Free confidential counselling and career growth

Duties

• Provide daily care: hygiene, health, transport, education

• Maintain a safe, clean, and personalised care environment

• Document care events and progress accurately

• Use trauma-informed approaches and behaviour support

• Facilitate social, recreational, and community activities

Skills and Experience

• Valid Working with Children Check and National Police Check

• Current driver’s license and flexible for rotating roster

• Relevant qualification, lived experience, or trainee eligible

• Experience supporting young people with complex needs

• Strong documentation skills and trauma-informed care focus

About the Company/Culture

Lifestyle Solutions supports individuals with disabilities and young people in out-of-home care. We foster a diverse, inclusive culture focused on safety, respect, and growth.

All applicants undergo thorough screening for child safety. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome, actively support, and promote the employment of people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and other diversity groups.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

For questions, contact Mia at mchaweeniramon@possability.com.au.