About Us
Burdekin is an independent not-for-profit organisation working with young people and their families to prevent homelessness, provide safe housing, and support wellbeing. We believe every young person deserves to feel safe and have a home, so they can be empowered to fulfil their potential. Our vision is clear: young lives, lived to their full potential.
The Role
We are currently seeking permanent part time and casual Youth Workers for 1:1 short term emergency accommodation with a therapeutic, person-centred approach who are:
This is an onsite position. As a Youth Worker in our Out of Home Care (OOHC) team, you will support young people living in our emergency accommodation homes. You’ll engage in daily living activities and help young people develop essential life skills — all while working as part of a supportive, values-driven team.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Requirements
Why Join Us?
Ready to make an impact?
If you're experienced and passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and can offer flexibility in your availability and work location, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!
*Burdekin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applications are encouraged from people with culturally & linguistically diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander indigenous candidates.