Residential Care Youth Workers (Gippsland Region)

AustraliaFull time

Listed 5 May 2025

Join our dedicated team supporting young people aged 12–17 in 24/7 residential care across the Gippsland region. We’re recruiting for both permanent and casual Residential Youth Worker positions, offering meaningful work, supportive teams, and opportunities to grow. Make a real difference in the lives of young people through trauma-informed, therapeutic care.

We have residential care houses in the following locations:

Warragul
Moe
Traralgon
Sale
Bairnsdale

Please refer to the below application form to view current vacancies, and submit your application.

We’re reviewing applications and interviewing as they come in – apply now!

For further information please contact People and Culture on 02 6043 7400.

Residential Care Worker Application Form - Gippsland

Your Personal Information

Your Name First Last
Your Email Address

Your Best Contact Number

Are you a Junction Support Services employee? Yes, current employee
No, never been employed by Junction
Previous Employee of Junction

About you

What are your current Australian work rights?(Required) Full, unrestricted work rights (e.g., Australian citizen, permanent resident, NZ citizen, or visa with no work conditions)
Work rights with restrictions (e.g., student visa, limited hours, visa conditions)

Work Hours Eligibility AcknowledgementOngoing permanent positions require a minimum number of hours per fortnight that exceed common visa‑related work limits (e.g., 60 hours per fortnight). Because these minimum hours are fixed and cannot be adjusted, applicants with work‑hour restrictions will not be eligible for ongoing permanent positions.
I acknowledge that due to my work‑hour restrictions, I am applying for a casual position.
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Position You're Applying For

Employment Type Permanent Part Time
Casual

Preferred Location(Required) Warragul
Moe
Traralgon
Sale
Bairnsdale

Warragul Positions Vacant(Required)Residential care operates 24/7, which means our team works across different shift patterns, please indicate below which line you are applying for (you can select multiple options):

Moe Positions Vacant(Required)Residential care operates 24/7, which means our team works across different shift patterns, please indicate below which line you are applying for (you can select multiple options):

Traralgon Positions Vacant(Required)Residential care operates 24/7, which means our team works across different shift patterns, please indicate below which line you are applying for (you can select multiple options):

- Day Shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm or 7:30am-4:00pm
- Afternoon Shifts: 3:30pm-midnight or 4:00pm-1:00am
- Active Night Shifts: 11:00pm-7:30am or 11:30pm-7:30am (awake throughout the shift)
- Sleepover Shifts: 5:00pm-9:00am (work 5:00pm-11:00pm, sleep onsite 11:00pm-7:00am with on-call responsibilities, work 7:00am-9:00am)
Line S6 - Sleepover shifts (53.5 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun (all sleepovers shifts as outlined above)
Week 2: Tue (7:00am-3:30pm), Wed (sleepover), Fri (3:00pm-11.30pm)
Line S7 - Sleepover shifts (52.5 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: mon, Tue (all sleepover shifts as outlined above)
Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (all sleepover shifts as outlined above)
Line S4 - Afternoon shifts (60 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (3:00pm-11:30pm)
Week 2: Wed (7:00am-3:30pm), Thu (3:00pm-11:30pm)
Line F4 - Afternoon shifts (62.5 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Tue, Fri, Sat (2:00pm-11.30pm)
Week 2: Mon, Wed, Thu (2:00pm-11.30pm), Sun (7:00am-2:30pm)
Line F8 - Active Night shifts (63 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Tue, Thu, Fri (11:00pm-8:30am)
Week 2: Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun (11:30pm-8:30am)
Line S9 - Active Night shifts (63 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Tue, Wed, Thu (11:00pm-7:30am)
Week 2: Mon (11.30pm-7.30am), Thu (sleepover), Fri, Sat, Sun (11:30pm-7:30am)

Bairnsdale Positions Vacant(Required)Residential care operates 24/7, which means our team works across different shift patterns, please indicate below which line you are applying for (you can select multiple options):

- Day Shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm or 7:30am-4:00pm
- Afternoon Shifts: 3:30pm-midnight or 4:00pm-1:00am
- Active Night Shifts: 11:00pm-7:30am or 11:30pm-7:30am (awake throughout the shift)
- Sleepover Shifts: 5:00pm-9:00am (work 5:00pm-11:00pm, sleep onsite 11:00pm-7:00am with on-call responsibilities, work 7:00am-9:00am)
Line W6 - Afternoon shifts (62.5 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun (2:00pm-11:00pm)
Week 2: Tue, Wed, Thu (2:00pm-11:00pm)
Line W9 - Active night shifts (63 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Mon, Wed, Thu (10:00pm-7:30am)
Week 2: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun (10:00pm - 7:30am)
Line W10 - Active night shifts (66 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (10:00pm-7:30am)
Week 2: Tue, Wed, Thu (10:00pm-7:30am)
Line B8 - Mixed night shifts (63 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Mon (11:30pm-7:30am), Thu (sleepover) Fri, Sat, Sun (11:00pm-7:30am)
Week 2: Mon, Tue (11:00pm-7:30am), Thu (sleepover)
Line B9 - Active night shifts (64 hours per fortnight)
Week 1: Tue, Wed, Thu (11:00pm-7.30am)
Week 2: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (11:00pm-7:30am)

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