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Residential Youth Worker

WellwaysMackay Region, Queensland, AustraliaFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in AustraliaPosted Sep 29, 2026
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Residential Youth Workers Wanted! Join Wellways in creating brighter futures for young people SCHADS 2B $46.70 - $50.61p/h Super Salary packaging benefits leave loading At Wellways, we believe every young person deserves safety, stability and a chance to thrive. Our Youth Workers play a vital role in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care for young people in out of home care, aligned with the Queensland Department of Child Safety standards. We’re looking for passionate, resilient and …

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Updated Oct 26, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Australia
AUD 105,478 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Australia
78.9 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Australia (ICSC post adjustment 38.5), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Skills in Demand visa (subclass 482): Employer sponsorship for occupations on the skills list
  • Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186): Permanent residence with employer nomination
  • Skilled Independent (subclass 189): Points-tested permanent visa without sponsorship

Official routes: Department of Home Affairs

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