Residential Youth Worker - Cairns at Edmen

Position Residential Youth Worker - Cairns
Posted 30 Jan 2026
Expired 01 Mar 2026
Company Edmen
Location Queensland | AU
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Edmen for the position of Residential Youth Worker - Cairns. If the Residential Youth Worker - Cairns vacancy in Queensland matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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✨Who Are We?✨

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions are one of Australia’s leading providers of community service workers. For over 30 years, we've connected exceptional talent with organizations in child protection, disability, aged care, and mental health. We offer expert staffing solutions and outstanding employee experiences. We're dedicated to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment.

✨What We Bring to the Table✨
  • Flexible Scheduling: Control your work-life balance with our app.
  • Weekly Pay: Manage your budget with regular weekly payments.
  • Competitive Hourly Rate: $44.61 - $80.30, based on penalty rates.
  • 24/7 Servicing Team: Dedicated service coordinators available anytime.
  • Ongoing Support: Access supervision and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Employee Benefits: Fuel, Flex & Flourish
    • Fuel - Healthy eating made easier: Enjoy discounted meals and meal kits from YouFoodz and EveryPlate, delivered fresh to your door. Perfect for busy weeks and shift work.
    • Flex – Fitness that fits your life: We’re partnered with Fitness Passport to give you a low-cost membership that gives you access to over 1,700+ gyms & pools nationwide.
    • Flourish - Mental wellbeing, when you need it: Access the PsychHealth app for free, with 24/7 tools to support your emotional wellbeing.
✨Position Overview✨

As a casual Residential Youth Worker with Edmen, you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people who are living in out-of-home care. Working with some of Australia’s best youth service providers, every day grants you a unique experience and adventure, empowering children and young people to live their best lives, in a nurturing and safe environment.

✨Key Duties and Responsibilities✨
  • Create a Safe and Supportive Home: Foster a secure, nurturing environment for at-risk youth.
  • Empower Daily Living: Assist with personal care, meals, and hygiene to promote independence.
  • Facilitate Transportation: Ensure young people attend school, appointments, and community activities.
  • Promote Growth: Encourage skill development and socialization within the local community.
  • Manage Health Needs: Administer medications and maintain accurate reporting.
  • Deliver Trauma-Informed Care: Support youth with complex behaviors using trauma-informed approaches.
  • Engage in Therapeutic Practices: Participate in the Trauma Recovery framework and complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) within your first three months.
✨About You✨
  • ✅ Hold (or be studying towards) a Certificate IV in Youth Work, Child, Youth and Family Intervention, Social Work, Disability Support Work or similar (see full list of accepted qualifications on our website)
  • ✅ Australian Drivers License (P2 or higher)
  • ✅ Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • ✅ Current First Aid & CPR certificate
  • ✅ 3 months paid experience as a Residential Youth Worker
  • ✅ The ability to work a mixture of day, night and weekend shifts as required

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Info:

  • Company: Edmen
  • Position: Residential Youth Worker - Cairns
  • Work Location: Queensland
  • Country: AU

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