Overview
Youth Worker – Wadeye, Northern Territory
Opened 29 days ago
Closes 6 September 2025
Fixed-term, Full-time
Northern Territory
Community Services, Youth Worker
$44.58
Details
Position: Youth Worker
Status: Full-time fixed-term until the 16/12/2026
Salary: $44.58 per hour + $3.55 per hour (remote allowance) + additional allowances and superannuation
Qualifications: Certificate/Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Social Work or relevant degree
Service name: Wadeye Kardu Darrikardu Numida Hostel
Location: Wadeye, Northern Territory 0822
Selection criteria
* Min. 3 years' experience in adolescent residential care or related discipline.
* Demonstrate sound interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to establish a sound rapport with adolescents and demonstrate sound judgement.
* Ability to apply strength-based support to adolescents.
* Ability to engage, support and mentor adolescents from a therapeutic approach.
* Experience working with Indigenous people.
* Experience working in a remote Aboriginal community is desirable.
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
* Effective administration, time management and organisation skills.
* Proven ability to work as part of a team.
Requirements
* Be eligible to work in Australia and willing to move to Wadeye, NT
* A clear NT Working with Children Check (Ochre card)
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