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About the role: This is a full-time permanent opportunity, located in Campbelltown NSW. Starting base annual salary of $82,622 plus super, plus access to generous salary packaging options. Please note: This service operates on a 24/7 rotating roster we require availability overnights & weekends. About the opportunity: Were on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Youth Caseworker to join our Doorways for Youth team in Southwest Sydney. In this role, youll support young people (aged 1824) who are homeless and residing in our shortterm crisis accommodation. Youll walk alongside them as they build independent living skills, reengage with education or employment, and work towards longterm housing stability. Provide trauma-informed, strengths-based casework to young people experiencing complex challenges. Support young people in developing daily living, social, and community engagement skills. Work within a 24/7 roster, including sleepover shifts across two houses. Collaborate with external services to ensure wraparound support. Assist with household routines, service evaluation, and community activities (like NAIDOC and Youth Week). Advocate for and act in the best interests of young people, keeping their voices at the centre of your work. Your Qualifications & Experience You''re not just looking for a job you''re seeking purpose. You have the heart to believe in young people, the mindset to meet them where theyre at, and the drive to help them grow. Tertiary qualifications in social sciences and experience in casework with young people. Strong understanding of the issues impacting young people who are homeless, including those from First Nations and LGBTQIA+ communities. Confidence in conducting assessments, developing case plans, and working alongside other services. Strong communication skills including advocacy, conflict resolution and written communication. A current drivers licence and current NSW WWCC. A positive, flexible attitude and a strong commitment to clientcentred care. Benefits and culture Welcoming you exactly as you are. Base annual salary of $82,622, plus shift loading if applicable, plus super. Access to generous salary packaging options & Uniting''s URewards retail program. Access to fitness passport & wellbeing programs. Career development opportunities such as training, education. Amazing workplace culture. Should you have any questions, please contact Belinda Condon from Uniting''s Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks. Closing date: 11:55pm, Wednesday 12th November 2025 About Uniting When youre part of Uniting NSW.ACT, youre part of a diverse, purposeled team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and personcentred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold. Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australias First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders past, present, and emerging and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. #J-18808-Ljbffr