Youth Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, Australia National Network Plus Full time
Role Overview

National Networks Plus (NNP) is a leading not-for-profit staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional support services. Our Disability & Community Support Worker roles offer a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with youth through mentorship and counselling.
  • Develop and implement engaging programs and activities that promote skill-building, leadership, and personal growth.
  • Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and stakeholders to enhance resources and support for youth.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of young individuals within the community.
  • Provide educational resources and conduct training sessions on relevant topics.
  • Respond to crisis situations, offering immediate support and collaborating with appropriate authorities.
  • Maintain accurate records of interactions, assessments, and program outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive approach to youth development.
Requirements
  • Certificate 4 or higher in Child/Youth and Family Intervention or related fields.
  • Hope & Healing & LCS2 Required
  • Previous experience working with youth is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources and social services.
  • Empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in promoting positive youth development.
  • Experience with working with people with disabilities.
  • An Australian driver's license is required.
What We Offer
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.


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