Youth Worker

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Hunter Recruitment Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and engaging Youth Worker to join our team at Kurri Kurri Community Services (KKCS). As a Youth Worker, you will work closely with young people (ages 12-24) and their families, providing support to help them achieve personal, vocational, educational, social, health & well-being, legal and advocacy, financial, family and community goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct support to young people and their families through individualised case management, helping them overcome barriers and achieve personal goals.
  • Advocate for young people in a variety of settings.
  • Maintain accurate case notes.
  • Assess barriers, and develop intervention strategies tailored to each participant's needs.
  • Take part in weekly team allocation meetings to manage caseloads and coordinate support for new clients.
  • Refer participants to other services and community supports.
  • Be a mentor and coach to young people, empowering them with the skills and confidence to navigate life's challenges.
What We're Looking For
  • Experience working with young people and families in a community setting.
  • Certificate IV in Youth Work, Community Services, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Understanding of local services & supports available to young people, such as housing, mental health, employment services and legal aid.
  • Excellent communication and engagement skills, with the ability to build trust and positive relationships with young people.
  • A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to mentor and motivate young people to achieve their goals.
Why Work with KKCS?
  • Flexible part-time hours, ideal for those looking for a work-life balance or study-friendly schedules.
  • Competitive pay, Plus NFP salary packaging benefits.
  • Join a supportive and experienced team, with a combined 50 years of experience.
  • Be a part of a well-established organisation with deep roots in the Kurri Kurri and Cessnock communities.

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