Residential Youth Workers | Perth, WA
- Provide stability, safety and therapeutic support to children and young people in residential care.
- Build meaningful relationships and remain calm under pressure.
- Commit to a 7 days on, 7 days off permanent roster.
- $100k-$120k + Salary Packaging Benefits
- 7 On / 7 Off Permanent Roster
- Exclusive Partnership with a Leading WA Not-for-Profit
Residential Youth Workers | Perth, WA
Exclusive Partnership with one of WA's Leading Youth & Community Services Organisations.
$100,000 - $120,000 + Salary Packaging Benefits
Permanent Full-Time Positions
7 Days & Nights On | 7 Days Off
Henderson Healthcare is excited to partner exclusively with one of WA's leading not-for-profit community service organisations. Dedicated to supporting children, young people and families, this values-driven organisation is committed to inclusion, compassion and creating positive futures.
We are seeking Permanent Residential Youth Workers across Perth to provide stability, safety and therapeutic support to children and young people in residential care. Ideal candidates are resilient, adaptable professionals who can build meaningful relationships, remain calm under pressure and make a positive impact from day one.
Why Join?
- Competitive salary package of $90,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience)
- Excellent salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay
- Meaningful work supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes
- Be part of a respected, values-driven organisation committed to strengthening communities across WA
- Ongoing learning, professional development and career progression opportunities
- Access to wellbeing initiatives and employee support programs
- Additional leave benefits to support work-life balance
- Diverse, inclusive and welcoming workplace culture
- Work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to making a genuine difference
- Opportunity to develop your therapeutic and trauma-informed practice skills
- Stable permanent employment with a supportive leadership team
- Make a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people
Roster
- 7 Days & Nights On | 7 Days Off
- Permanent ongoing roster
- Opportunity to pick up additional shifts during your week off to increase your earnings
- Candidates must be able to commit to the full roster cycle
What we’re looking for
- Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work, Community Services, or a related discipline
- Residential care experience
- Strong knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care and Therapeutic Parenting practices
- Ability to build rapport, trust and positive relationships with young people
- Resilient, flexible and adaptable to working across multiple residential homes
- Calm and confident in managing complex behaviours and crisis situations
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to promoting safety, wellbeing and positive outcomes for children and young people
APPLY NOW
If you're passionate about changing lives and want to work for an organisation that genuinely invests in both its staff and the young people it supports, we'd love to hear from you!
Nadia Rath
08 6154 6919nadia@hendersonhealthcare.com.au
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