Youth Support Worker

3 days ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Advanced Personnel Management Full time

Overview

Youth Support Worker – Transition to Work

More than just a job It’s a chance to be part of a team that’s changing lives. If you’re ready to bring your energy, empathy, and expertise to a role that matters, we’d love to hear from you.

APM continues its impactful work through the Transition to Work contract, and we’re now seeking passionate individuals who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. As a Youth Support Worker, you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding participants toward sustainable education and employment outcomes.

Locations

Sydney East Metro Region (Burwood, Hurstville, Lakemba, Rockdale, Sutherland, Campsie, Caringbah, Punchbowl)

Key Responsibilities

In this dynamic and purpose-driven role, you’ll:

- Deliver high-quality case management with a focus on individual goals and barriers to employment
- Build strong relationships with participants, employers, and community stakeholders
- Market clients effectively to match them with suitable employment opportunities
- Drive performance through KPI achievement, ensuring targets are met and exceeded
- Collaborate with your team to share insights, celebrate wins, and support each other to achieve great outcomes and drive performance

Who You Are

- You thrive in a productive, collaborative environment and bring:
- A passion for helping others and delivering exceptional customer service
- Proven experience working to KPIs in a results-driven environment
- Confidence in engaging with employers and promoting candidate strengths
- A proactive mindset and willingness to step up and take responsibility
- Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to make a difference

Am I Suited?

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds including Youth & Family Services, Community Services, Employment Services, Hospitality, Retail and more. If you’re driven to support young people and want to grow your career in a supportive, high-performing team, we’ll help you build the skills and confidence to thrive.

What’s in It for You?

As part of the APM team, you’ll enjoy:

- Base salary + Super + Achievement Incentives
- Supportive and interactive induction & training
- Opportunity to complete a nationally accredited training course in Employment Services
- Genuine career development pathways
- Discounted health insurance
- Ability to purchase additional leave
- Employee Wellbeing Program and more

To Be Considered, You’ll Need

- Eligibility to work in Australia
- A current driver’s licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle is essential
- Willingness to complete a Criminal History Check
- Ability to pass a Working with Children Check
- Availability to work full-time Monday to Friday (8:30am–5:00pm)

Why APM?

We’re a diverse team of over 15,000 people across 11 countries, united by a shared purpose: to Enable Better Lives. Whether it’s through employment, independence, health, or social participation, our work helps people realise their ambitions.

At APM, you’ll find

- A meaningful career with global opportunities
- A strong work-life balance
- Extensive learning and development
- A culture of inclusion and respect

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability.

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