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Working For Young Heroes
About Us
At Young Heroes, we’re dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of children of all abilities and their families. Our mission is to connect compassionate, skilled, and qualified support workers with families who need tailored care and assistance. We specialise in supporting children under 20 years of age, providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
What We Offer
Be Your Own Boss
Work as a contractor with your own ABN, you will have the freedom to choose when and how much you work, creating a healthy work-life balance. Choose your own pricing and availability.
15% Platform Fee
Enjoy a straightforward, transparent fee structure with just a 15% platform fee on total invoices. No hidden or surprise charges, so you can focus on delivering quality support without worrying about extra fees.
Unpaid Invoice Support
We have a structured and clear policy for managing unpaid invoices, so you don’t have to chase payments.
Admin
We handle all the invoicing and payments, ensuring that you get paid on time without the hassle of administrative work. We manage the financial side of things for you.
Staff Dashboard
Stay organised and in control with your personal staff dashboard, which consolidates all your appointments, tasks, and client details in one place.
Working With Youth
Make a positive impact by working with children and young adults of all abilities under 20 years of age.
Requirements For Support Workers To Be Part of Young Heroes
- Relevant Qualifications and Experience
Qualification or Certificates in disability, health, allied health or teaching. University students in these fields with at least 1 year into their degree are also eligible.
OR
Minimum 1 Year experience working with children, young adults, or individuals with disabilities is essential.
- ABN (Australia Business Number)
- Working with Children Check (Your State Equivalent)
- First Aid and CPR Certifications
- Public Liability and Personal Indemnity Insurance
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Car Drivers Licence and Insurance (If providing transport)
- Proof of Rights to Work in Australia
- Professional References
At least two professional references from previous employers, supervisors, or clients who can attest to your experience and reliability in working with children or individuals with special needs.
Health field qualifications or university students need to provide professional references from any previous work.