Job Description
Department for Child Protection
Job reference: 693995
Location: - VARIOUS -, 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Role Status: Multiple Positions Available (Pool Vacancy)
Remuneration: OPS3 $67,589 - $72,033 per annum + 12% Super (Shift penalties will apply which can increase your salary by up to $15,000 per annum)
Do you want a role where every day can inspire a young life?
Do you want to earn while you learn, with paid training and a formal qualification?
As a Child & Youth Worker, you’ll:
guide, support and empower young people in care
keep them safe
help them gain life skills
give them hope for the future.
About the Role:
Our mission is simple: every young person deserves safety, stability, and the chance to reach their potential.
As a Child & Youth Worker, compassion, patience, and a good sense of humour go a long way. You will be:
Helping with day-to-day routines – meals, homework, school drop-offs, and activities
Creating moments of fun and connection through sport, hobbies, and community events
Offering trauma-informed care and a calm presence when challenges arise
Keeping everyone safe, supported, and included
Encouraging the skills young people need to build confidence and thrive in the community.
Job reference: 693995
Location: - VARIOUS -, 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Role Status: Multiple Positions Available (Pool Vacancy)
Remuneration: OPS3 $67,589 - $72,033 per annum + 12% Super (Shift penalties will apply which can increase your salary by up to $15,000 per annum)
Do you want a role where every day can inspire a young life?
Do you want to earn while you learn, with paid training and a formal qualification?
As a Child & Youth Worker, you’ll:
guide, support and empower young people in care
keep them safe
help them gain life skills
give them hope for the future.
About the Role:
Our mission is simple: every young person deserves safety, stability, and the chance to reach their potential.
As a Child & Youth Worker, compassion, patience, and a good sense of humour go a long way. You will be:
Helping with day-to-day routines – meals, homework, school drop-offs, and activities
Creating moments of fun and connection through sport, hobbies, and community events
Offering trauma-informed care and a calm presence when challenges arise
Keeping everyone safe, supported, and included
Encouraging the skills young people need to build confidence and thrive in the community.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The CHILD AND YOUTH WORKER, RESIDENTIAL CARE - POOL position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
