Residential Care Worker (YOUTH)

Presleys Youth Program

Other  

Date posted: September 28, 2025

Closes: Oct 28, 2025


Have you always wanted to be a Youth Worker?

Do you have a current Blue Card and a current ABN?

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals? Do you believe in providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children in need? Presley's Youth Program is seeking dedicated and compassionate Residential Care Youth Workers to join our team!

About Us: Presley's Youth Program is a leading organization committed to providing residential care and support services to children in need. We believe that every child deserves a safe and caring environment where they can flourish, grow, and reach their full potential. Our mission is to create a positive and empowering atmosphere that fosters growth, resilience, and a sense of community.

Position: Residential Care Youth Worker - Contractor Position ABN

Responsibilities as a contractor:

  • Develop strong and supportive relationships with the youth in our care, acting as a positive role model and mentor.
  • Create and maintain a safe and nurturing living environment within our residential facilities.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of personalized care plans for each resident, addressing their unique needs and goals.
  • Provide meal preparation for residents, ensuring their dietary requirements are met with nutritious and balanced meals.
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to youth, helping them build essential life skills and coping mechanisms.
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and holistic care for the residents.
  • Plan and participate in recreational activities, educational programs, and cultural events to promote social and emotional growth.

Requirements:

  • Genuine passion for working with youth and making a difference in their lives.
  • Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle for transporting youth and attending off-site activities.
  • Blue Card (or working with children check) to ensure compliance with child safety standards.
  • Must have an Australian Business Number (ABN) or the ability to obtain one.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to contract to an organization that is dedicated to enriching the Competitive rates starting at $38 up to $80 pending experience.
  • Ongoing training and professional development to enhance your skills and business growth.
  • A supportive and collaborative environment to help build your business.

Indigenous and non-Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply: If you are ready to be a positive influence in the lives of children and contribute to their growth and well-being, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your updated resume or a cover letter detailing your experience and motivation to join Presley's Youth Program as a Residential Care Youth Worker.

Join our team and help us create a brighter future for the youth in our care! 

Apply for this role

Your favourite towns and regions

Save your favourite towns and regions here and send them to yourself or share it with friends and family.