Youth Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

Family Youth and Children Services
- Full-time
- Closing on: May 18 2023
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- **Join a fast paced, dynamic, fun, and embracing team**:

- **Work at the new and modern Bentleigh Library and Youth Hub.**:

- **Full time, permanent opportunity.**:

- **$73K-$85K per annum + superannuation.**

**About the role**
As a Youth Development Officer, you will play a key role in developing and delivering diverse and engaging initiatives for young people that support action items within Council’s Municipal Health and Wellbeing Plan, Community Safety Plan and Reconciliation Action Plan.

You will also conduct outcome focused individual support to young people aged 10-25, under a short to medium support period, with a focus on referral and building sustainable community connections.

**Day to day duties include**:

- Contributing to the daily operations at the Bentleigh Library and Youth Hub.
- Identifying if a young person is in crisis or needs intervention.
- Providing one on one support and referral pathways.
- Liaising with relevant internal and external stakeholders to plan and deliver youth programming in a school or community context.
- Respond to community needs by providing information, support, advocacy and referral to young people, parents, and schools.
- Consult on the development of engagement strategies across council to ensure optimum engagement for young people.
- Assist in the development of social media content to promote youth programs and opportunities.
- Networking and maintain relationships with community organisations.

This position requires you to work onsite 9.45am-6.00pm Monday to Thursday and 9:30-5:00pm on Friday, and on odd occasions after hours and weekend.

**To succeed in this role, you will have**:

- Expertise in delivering individualised one on one support with a goal focused, strength-based approach.
- Strong professional boundaries working with people accessing Youth Services.
- Knowledge of the needs and interests of a diverse range of young people and the ability to respond accordingly.
- A strong understanding and facilitation of youth participation, co-design and engagement tools and approaches applicable to young people.
- A team focused, positive, curious, and flexible attitude.
- The ability to work under mínimal supervision, managing time, setting priorities, planning, and organising workloads effectively.

**Skills and experience**
- Tertiary qualification in Youth Work or related field.
- Experience in Youth Services or related field.
- Expertise in the provision of one-on-one support to young people and their families.
- Ability to engage and interact with young people and a broad range of community members.
- Current Victorian drivers Licence and access to a vehicle.
- Current Employee Working with Children Check.

**Other information**

**About Glen Eira City Council**
The City of Glen Eira is a dynamic municipality located within the southeast metropolitan region of Melbourne, approximately 10 kilometres from the CBD. Council provides a range of services to over 155,000 residents from more than 160 cultural backgrounds and over 16,000 businesses.

Glen Eira City Council is a collaborative, values-based organisation that strives for innovation. Our 1,370 employees bring their diverse backgrounds and varied experiences and perspectives to an inclusive and flexible work environment, creating a unique and vibrant culture that is representative of the municipality it services.

Recognised as an Employer of Choice, we seek people who share our community focused values and have a desire to create positive local impact.

**We will offer you**
We have a great culture that is valued by all our staff. Teamwork, collaboration and innovation are a key focus at Glen Eira City Council. We offer will offer you:

- A supportive and collaborative team environment where your ideas are welcomed
- Access to paid training and participation in Council’s extensive Learning and Development programs
- Reward and recognition programs
- Comprehensive leave entitlements
- Corporate gym memberships at Glen Eira Leisure

**How to apply**
Please attach your resume along with a cover letter detailing your experience and how it relates to the role.

For further information please contact on Shae Elms on 9524 3677

**Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation. As a Council, we are committed to**:

- **Providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as all our employees.**:

- **Reconciliation and supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aspirations.**

**We value the knowledge, skills and talents that all people can share with our workforce and community.



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