Residential Support Worker jobs in New South Wales
- Mission AustraliaWagga Wagga NSW
- Provide direct, hands‑on support to young people in a residential crisis setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of team and provide…
- Nourished Not Deprived SupportsBudgewoi NSW
- Travel reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
- Employee mentoring program
- You're backed by experienced Support Work Managers and have access to guidance from Allied Health clinicians whenever you need it.
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- St Vincent de Paul SocietyCoffs Harbour NSW 2450
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- You’ll support residents with their day-to-day needs, assist with entry assessments and help ensure the smooth operation of the service.
- St Vincent de Paul SocietyCoffs Harbour NSW 2450
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- You’ll support residents with their day-to-day needs, assist with entry assessments and help ensure the smooth operation of the service.
Home Care Worker (2) - NSW - Bankstown - Casual
Often replies in 1 daySilverchainBankstown NSW 2200- Salary packaging
- Providing social support and transport to lifestyle activities.
- Award rate $41.08 per hour + Super + Paid KM's.
- Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
- Hillsberry CareLithgow NSW 2790
- Travel reimbursement
- Visa sponsorship
- Community support worker: 1 year (Preferred).
- Develop and implement individualised support plans.
- Minimum 1 year experience in community or social support.
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- Abundant Life Disability Support Services (ALDSS)Albury NSW 2640
- The Disability Support Worker (DSW) is responsible for providing support to maximise the living, employment, social and recreational skills of people with a…
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Often replies in 1 daySilverchainBankstown NSW 2200- Salary packaging
- Providing social support and transport to lifestyle activities.
- Award rate $43.03 per hour + Super + Paid KM's.
- Paid CPR and First Aid courses.
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View similar jobs with this employerSt Vincent de Paul SocietyBowral NSW 2576- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
- Salary packaging
- Create and maintain a safe, welcoming residential environment.
- Provide trauma-informed, strengths-based and person-centred support.
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- Nova Life Support ServicesCampbelltown NSW
- Travel reimbursement
- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Employee mentoring program
- Confidence working independently and following support plans.
- This role involves providing in-home support, community access and transport, while working…
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Often replies in 3 daysWesthavenAlbury NSW 2640- Salary packaging
- Competitive Pay: Earn $36.22 - $39.53 per hour (SCHADS Award) + casual/shift loadings + 12% Super.
- Pathways to Permanent: Start casual and find your feet, or…
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- Odyssey House NSWEagle Vale NSW
- Understanding of or experience with supporting persons with alcohol and other drugs support needs, mental health support needs and/or co-existing support needs.
- Australian Nursing and Community ServicesLeumeah NSW 2560
- Proven experience providing direct support to individuals with disabilities or complex needs.
- Additional training or experience in behaviour support or trauma-…
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NewMultiple openingsThe Collective InitiativeSydney NSW- Salary packaging
- Offering companionship and emotional support.
- Providing personal care and daily living support.
- We have clear child-safe policies and procedures, and all staff,…
View similar jobs with this employerPink ComfortWestmead NSW- Referral program
- Professional development assistance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Pink Comfort support workers provide strengths-focused support, which can include mentoring, transport, and teaching skills for independent living.
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- Support Near Me Pty LtdAustral NSW
- Follow participants’ Behaviour Support Plans and approved support strategies.
- The role involves supporting participants with complex support needs and…
Job Post Details
Residential Youth Support Worker - job post
Job details
Pay
- $46.36 an hour
Job type
- Casual
Shift and schedule
- Weekend availability
- Rotating roster
- Day shift
- Shift work
Location
Full job description
- Casual Shifts available | Days, Nights and Weekends
- Salary: $46.36 per hour + Super + Penalty Rates
- Location: Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650
- Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need.
Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.
Your Opportunity
Are you a passionate and compassionate Youth Worker committed to supporting young people to achieve safe, stable, and independent futures?
Eastern Murrumbidgee Youth Service (EMYS) is seeking a dedicated casual Residential Youth Support Worker to join our experienced and values‑driven team. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting vulnerable young people during critical stages of their lives.
As a Residential Youth Worker, you will provide practical, trauma‑informed and youth‑centred support to young people experiencing crisis and homelessness. You will help create a safe, supportive and structured environment while supporting young people to build skills, achieve goals, and transition to stable accommodation.
This role requires flexibility to work across a 24/7 rotating roster, including evenings, weekends and overnight shifts.
Although this is not an identified position, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Provide direct, hands‑on support to young people in a residential crisis setting
- Undertake client intake, assessments, inductions and documentation
- Support young people with daily living needs including meals, hygiene and safety
- Maintain a child and youth safe environment in line with National Principles for Child Safe Organisations
- Support young people to work towards individual support plan goals and life skills development
- Assist with group programs and workshops
- Liaise with case managers and external services
- Accurately complete case notes, reports and administrative tasks
- Contribute to the safe, effective and inclusive running of the service
Requirements for success:
- Relevant qualifications in Social/Community Welfare/Youth Work/Social Science, or relevant experience
- Experience or understanding of working with young people at risk of or experiencing homelessness
- Strong knowledge of NSW child protection and mandatory reporting requirements, and the ability to respond appropriately to child safety concerns
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of team and provide support.
- Professional approach to the role including maintaining professional boundaries.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake basic functional day-to-day support of clients.
- Current First Aid Certificate
- A current NSW drivers’ licence
Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.
Your benefits
To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including:
- Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real difference Free external, confidential counselling
- Volunteering opportunities
Our culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email talentattraction@missionaustralia.com.au or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.
We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at Deadlycareers@missionaustralia.com.au
How to apply
send your application today!
Applications must be received by midnight on Thursday 3rd September Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you