Life Without Barriers · New South Wales
Youth Worker - Life Without Barriers Education. Permanent Full Time - Grafton
Diverse Learning Support
Life Without Barriers Education is seeking a permanent full-time Youth Worker for its flexible learning campus in Grafton, New South Wales, commencing October 2026. The role supports high-school-aged students’ learning, wellbeing and engagement in a trauma-informed setting, working with two teachers and an expected 2027 enrolment of 20; relevant experience, first aid and an unrestricted Australian driver’s licence are required.
- Permanent Monday-to-Friday position
- Commences October 2026
- Campus expects 20 students in 2027
- Up to $18,550 annual tax-free salary packaging
Closes in 9 days
Applications close 28 Sept 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens Teachers On Net, where the school takes applications.
About the role
Permanent full-time Youth Worker at the Grafton campus, working Monday to Friday alongside two teachers. The role supports 20 high-school-aged students with learning, wellbeing, engagement, individual plans and life skills in a safe, inclusive setting. The position starts in October 2026 and includes salary packaging of up to $18,550 tax-free.
What they’re looking for
- Education support, youth work qualifications or equivalent community experience
- Experience supporting young people with complex needs
- Ability to work with families, communities and support agencies
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Organisation skills for wellbeing programmes and activities
- Current First Aid and unrestricted Australian driving licences
About the school
Life Without Barriers Education operates flexible learning campuses for young people returning to education. The Grafton campus supports students with educational, social and wellbeing needs, with a focus on inclusion, cultural identity and individual pathways.
How to apply
Submit a resume and cover letter together through the Apply button. Applications close on 28 September 2026; contact the Life Without Barriers Education team for role enquiries or the recruitment team for general enquiries.
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The role
- Role
- Diverse Learning Support
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 18 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“Join Life Without Barriers Education as a Youth Worker! Support students’ wellbeing, engagement & learning at our inclusive flexible learning campus in Grafton Permanent full time (Monday - Friday), supporting students to engage in learning Mentor and guide students to…”
The school
- Address
- L5. 352 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW