Youth Development Specialist

3 days ago


Australia beBeeDevelopment Full time $67,006 - $76,757
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Youth Development Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in supporting the development and rehabilitation of young people in custody.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and have a strong ability to build positive relationships with young people. You will also have a passion for working with vulnerable populations and a commitment to delivering high-quality services that promote their well-being.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and dedicated individual to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

About the Role

This position involves supervising and supporting young people in custody, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. You will work closely with colleagues to develop and implement effective strategies to support young people's rehabilitation and reintegration into society.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing direct support to young people, including education, training, and recreational activities
  • Developing and implementing individualized plans to meet the needs of each young person
  • Collaborating with colleagues to ensure a safe and secure environment
  • Responding to challenging situations and providing crisis intervention as needed
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A degree in a relevant field (e.g., social work, psychology, education)
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations, preferably in a custodial setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical fitness to perform the demands of the role
Benefits

This role offers:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • The satisfaction of making a real difference in the lives of young people
How to Apply

If you are passionate about working with young people and are committed to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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