Who Are We? 

HCA Youth and Community are one of Australia’s leading providers of community service workers across the nation!  

We are absolutely delighted to partner with Infinity Community Solutions, a purpose-driven organisation providing tailored support services that empower individuals, families, and communities to live independent, fulfilling lives.  

Position Overview: 

As a casual Residential Youth Worker with HCA, you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people who are living in out-of-home care. We are seeking compassionate and resilient youth workers to support children from a wide range of backgrounds. 

As a Youth Worker at Infinity you will be joining a welcoming and supportive team. To make life a little easier for you, we do our rosters in advance, which grants you some stability working in a casual environment. We also have emergency and ad hoc shifts available each week. 

Responsibilities: 

• Build trusting relationships and create a safe, nurturing environment for at-risk youth. 
• Assist with personal care, meals, and hygiene while encouraging independence. 
• Support attendance at school, appointments, and community activities. 
• Encourage emotional regulation and social connection through daily activities. 
• Administer medication and maintain accurate records. 
• Support complex behaviours using trauma-informed and TCI approaches. 
• Complete Trauma Recovery Framework and TCI training within three months. 
• Work with multidisciplinary teams on individual support plans. 
• Maintain well being through supervision, reflection, and self-care 

What We’re Looking For 

To be considered for this Youth Worker role, you’ll need to have (or be open to obtaining) the following: 

• Hold (or be studying towards) a Certificate IV in Youth Work, Child, Youth and Family Intervention, Social Work, Disability Support Work or similar  
• 6 months of residential youth work experience 
• Have availability for AM, PM and sleepovers shifts through out the week and weekends
• Australian Drivers License (P2 or higher) 
• Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid & CPR certificate 
• Have a Physiological assessment or willing to obtain
• HCA is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages CALD, LGBTQIA+ and First Nations people to apply.