Cmy350 Team Leader, Youth Justice Project

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Centre for Multicultural Youth Full time
About the role

CMY350 Team Leader, Youth Justice Lived Experience Mentoring Project

About CMY


The Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY) is a not-for-profit organisation based in Victoria, providing specialist knowledge and support to young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds.

Our vision is that young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds are connected, empowered and influential Australians.

About the Role


The Youth Justice Lived Experience Mentoring Project aims to support young people from South Sudanese and Pasifika backgrounds under youth justice supervision to foster positive lifestyles and develop pro-social identities.

Through the provision of intensive case management support, and guidance from lived experience mentors acting as positive role models, participants will be supported to identify and reach their goals and disengage from the criminal justice system.


The Team Leader will provide leadership, supervision and guidance to Youth Workers and teams (including multi-disciplinary and / or specialist staff) to ensure best practice and quality outcomes for young people from South Sudanese and Pasifika backgrounds engaged in the youth justice system, their families and communities.


Reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Programs and Services the Team Leader will work with key stakeholders including Department of Justice and Community Safety, Deakin University, project staff and internal CMY programs to coordinate the delivery of intensive case management support for South Sudanese or Pasifika youth.


  • Hours: 30.4 hours per week (0.8 FTE), Part Time
  • Fixed Term: until December 202
  • Base Salary (SCHADS Level 6): $106,400 per annum plus Super and access to Salary Packaging _(Salary Packaging is a great way to increase the value of your salary by allowing you to receive a portion of your income in the form of tax free or taxdeductible benefits.)_
  • Location: Carlton, Dandenong, Sunshine
Applications Close: 5 pm, Monday 1 July 202- Interviews: to be held in the week beginning 8 July 2024

Key Selection Criteria

To be successful in this role you will have extensive experience in implementing a youth centred approach to service delivery and:

  • Demonstrated experience in the supervision of staff including leading and delivering youth focused services and supporting and supervising individuals and teams that deliver casework and support activities to young people.
  • Experience working with young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds and an understanding of issues affecting young people's engagement with the justice system;
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage and communicate with diverse stakeholders including with young people, other agencies, government departments, community groups and organisations.
  • Demonstrated strong organisational and time management skills including welldeveloped analytical skills, and the ability to plan and manage an effective work program and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated understanding of risk assessment, including child safety, and youth offending and how these relate to working with multicultural young people.
For more information

  • On the role, please see the position description
  • Contact person for the role: Peta Fualau
  • Senior Manager, Program and Services
  • Follow the instructions to upload your resume and a document outlining examples/a response addressing _each_ of the key selection criteria outlined in the position description. This can be included in your cover letter or a separate document.
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