Youth Engagement and Wellbeing Practitioner

2 months ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia AnglicareSA Full time

Full-time, fixed-term contract until 30th June 2025
- Help enhance AnglicareSA’ s Mentoring program by supporting current Mentors in empowering young individuals
- Be apart of improving outcomes for young people and their families

**What we offer**:

- ** Competitive salary packaging**: Take home more with tax-free benefits, including up to $15,899 per year and an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and holidays.
- ** Paid parental leave**:Get the support you need to start or grow your family, with superannuation contributions included.
- ** Career development**: Grow your skills and progress your career with genuine opportunities across the organisation.
- ** Discounted benefits**:Enjoy savings on motor vehicles, gym memberships, health insurance and more
- ** Employee Assistance Program**: Get confidential support for you and your family

**Who are we looking for?**:
We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who is dedicated to supporting and empowering young individuals. Play a key role in training and enhancing AnglicareSA’ s Mentoring program by providing guidance and support to current Mentors whilst contributing to the design and delivery of programs that aim to improve outcomes for young people and their families.

If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of youth, we want to hear from you

**What can you expect to be doing?**:

- Design, develop, deliver and review programs and activities focussed on emotional, physical, cultural, educational and behavioural development of young people
- Train and build mentor capacity to support and work alongside young people and meet their needs in a trauma informed approach
- Build and maintain working relationships with relevant agencies, teams and associations to share resources and coordinate connected services
- Actively plan, participate and promote engagement with culturally empowering services and events such as NAIDOC
- Champion a culture of youth advocacy and peer support for young people

**What do you need to bring?**:

- ** **Experience in Youth Work, Social Work, Community Development or equivalent experience is a necessity
- Experience in mentoring or working with children and young people
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with children and young people with complex needs and from diverse backgrounds, as well as service providers
- Experience of program design, development and coordination for children and young people is highly desirable

**Who is AnglicareSA?**:
AnglicareSA, South Australia's leading social services provider, empowers over 50,000 individuals annually. Our 2,000 passionate employees and 300+ dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to support individuals, families, and communities. We address immediate needs while fostering empowerment, dignity, and maintaining control in their lives.

From emergency assistance to lifelong support, our diverse services cater to every life stage. We champion social justice, equality, and strong communities, because** together, we change lives.**

**How to Apply**:
You can view the Position Description via the vacancy's advert on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.
- We are committed to the employment of First Nations people. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our _website_ for details on our Aboriginal Services and to access AnglicareSA’s Reconciliation Action Plan._
- AnglicareSA is a White Ribbon organisation committed to the prevention of violence against women._

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