Youth Empowerment Specialist

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAdvocate Full time $58,000 - $73,000

About This Opportunity

Frontyard provides multidisciplinary support to young people aged 15-24 years through its specialist youth service.

The Accommodation Program is a longer-term therapeutic housing option for young people who have experienced homelessness.

We are seeking advocates for social justice to provide intensive support and empower young people to achieve their goals.

The role involves working with young people to reach their objectives, maintaining a safe and positive program environment, and delivering programs that create opportunities for skill-building.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with young people and the case management team to achieve client objectives
  • Responding to challenging behaviors, managing crises and incidents
  • Conducting risk assessments and creating proactive responses to identified risks

Benefits of Working with Us

A diverse and inclusive organization, attractive salary packaging benefits, a supportive learning environment, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Essential Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in youth work, community development or social work, or extensive community sector experience.

A clear understanding of working within a key worker framework and knowledge of trauma-informed approaches.

Strong ability to engage with complex needs, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and negotiation skills.

Screening Criteria

National Police check, Working with Children check, valid Victorian Drivers license, Right to Work in Australia, and up-to-date COVID-19 Vaccinations or valid medical exemption.



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