Youth Justice Empowerment Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeEmpowerment Full time $104,000 - $130,878

Empowering Young People in Custody: A Rewarding Career Path

About the Role

As a youth justice worker, you will be part of an extended network that provides care and support to young people in custody. This unique opportunity enables you to make a positive impact on their lives and help them steer their paths in a productive direction.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Work closely with the team to provide a supportive environment for young people in custody.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to empower young people to make positive changes in their lives.
  3. Foster strong relationships with young people, their families, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive care and support.
  4. Collaborate with colleagues to identify and address the needs of young people, ensuring timely interventions and effective solutions.
Key Qualifications and Skills
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Youth Justice, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience working with young people in custody or a similar setting.
  • Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a team, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.

Join Our Network

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values innovation, creativity, and collaboration. If you are passionate about working with young people and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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