Job Residential Youth Worker & Disability Support Worker, West Ipswich

Residential Youth Workers & Disability Support Workers

All Family Nursing Care (AFNC)
Ipswich QLD
$32 – $48 per hour + penalties (SCHADS Award, based on role, classification & experience)
Casual & Permanent Part-Time | 24/7 Rotating Rosters

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

All Family Nursing Care (AFNC) is seeking committed Residential Youth Workers (RYW) and Disability Support Workers (DSW) to support young people and adults with complex needs across residential and community settings.

Whether you have a background in youth residential care or disability support, this role offers meaningful work, strong leadership support, and opportunities to grow within a values-driven organisation.

Your Role Will Include

Providing safe, consistent, and person-centred support
Supporting daily routines, personal care, and community access
Implementing Behaviour Support Plans, Safety Plans, and Absconding Plans (where applicable)
Maintaining professional boundaries and positive role modelling
Responding calmly to incidents, escalations, and crisis situations
Completing accurate case notes, shift reports, and incident documentation
Working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders

About You

We’re looking for people who are:

✔ Experienced or interested in youth residential care and/or disability support
✔ Calm, reliable, and able to work in complex environments
✔ Committed to trauma-informed and person-centred practice
✔ Confident working rotating rosters (days, evenings, nights, weekends, sleepovers)
✔ Strong communicators with good documentation skills
✔ Values-driven and committed to safety, dignity, and respect

Mandatory Requirements

(Requirements may vary slightly depending on role)

NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Blue Card (for youth roles) or willingness to obtain
Current First Aid & CPR
Certificate III/IV in Youth Work, Disability, Community Services (or working towards)
Valid Driver’s Licence and reliable transport
Right to work in Australia

What We Offer

Competitive pay $32–$48 per hour + penalties
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive leadership and structured supervision
Consistent shifts with opportunities for permanency
A values-led organisation focused on quality and safety

How to Apply

Click Apply Now and submit your resume. Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for Residential Youth Worker, Disability Support Worker, or both.