Youth Worker

2 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Miyaservices Full time

About Us: Miya Services is dedicated to empowering young people through cultural engagement and community development. We believe in the strength of diversity and the importance of providing youth with the tools to express themselves, connect with their heritage, and foster a sense of belonging.

Position Overview: We are seeking passionate and dedicated Youth Workers to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with young people from various backgrounds, helping them explore and celebrate their cultural identities while fostering personal growth, social skills, and community involvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement culturally relevant programs and activities for youth.
  2. Facilitate workshops, discussions, and events that encourage cultural expression and awareness.
  3. Build trusting relationships with young people, providing mentorship and support.
  4. Collaborate with community organisations, schools, and families to promote youth engagement.
  5. Advocate for youth needs and interests within the community.
  6. Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness, making adjustments as necessary.

Qualifications:

  1. Experience working with youth in a cultural or community setting.
  2. Strong understanding of cultural diversity and youth development principles.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  5. Creative and resourceful approach to program development.
  6. Certificate 4 in Child, Youth and family intervention.
  7. Current First Aid and CPR.
  8. Working With Children's (Paid Blue Card)
  9. Full and clean Australian Drivers Licence
  10. Must be Local to Townsville

Why Join Us?

  1. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.
  2. Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  3. Professional development and training opportunities.
  4. Very competitive hourly wage

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the APPLY NOW BUTTON.

Join us in empowering the next generation to embrace their cultural identities and make positive contributions to their communities

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