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Youth Development Specialist

2 months ago

Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Yourtown Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Worker to join our team at Yourtown. As a Youth Worker, you will play a critical role in delivering strengths-based case management to young people, supporting them to overcome vocational and non-vocational barriers to employment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate individual strengths and connect young people with specialized support services.
  • Craft and deliver engaging group activities and workshops to enhance vocational and non-vocational skills, life skills, and work readiness in young people.
  • Work in collaboration with the young person to set goals to address non-vocational barriers.
  • Design personalized case plans that ignite enthusiasm, closely tracking and celebrating progress and achievements.
  • Collaborate in case conferences with the job placement coach to ensure a coordinated approach.
  • Champion innovation, challenge the norm, and tirelessly advocate for the well-being and success of young individuals.
  • Actively engage with the local community and gain support for referrals for our young people.
Requirements
  • A minimum of two years of experience in a similar role, along with a Certificate IV in Youth Work or a related discipline; alternatively, possess a minimum of four years of experience in youth work (or a similar role).
  • Showcase your practical experience in youth work by proficiently case managing our young people engaged in Transition to Work. Illustrate your expertise in crafting strategies that empower disadvantaged youth to overcome challenges in employment.
  • Confident in delivering engaging and inspiring workshops through your demonstrated experience in facilitating training sessions to young people.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a talent for networking, will enable you to cultivate relationships among diverse stakeholders, encompassing client cohorts, government entities, community organizations, and business groups.
  • Proficient skills in using technology and systems; our compliance requirements are high, and your administration needs to be on par with this.
  • Unrestricted Australian Driver's License.
About Yourtown

Yourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence. We help children and young people realize they have the ability to tackle whatever life throws at them. We recognize the courage and determination of children and young people when they reach out to Yourtown for support.

Our Program

Transition to Work (TtW) is the Australian Government's youth specialist employment service that supports young people to develop practical skills to gain employment or connect with education or training. At Yourtown, we understand everyone is unique – and so is their journey to finding work. We don't just help with the job hunt. We provide tailored, youth-focused support for young people to get work, skills, and practical help to transform their lives.

Benefits
  • Salary sacrifice options to increase your take-home pay.
  • Monthly RDOs.
  • Access to Paylab to help you save on everyday items.
  • Opportunities for internal and external professional development.
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning.
  • A genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing.
  • YourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps.
  • Access to free and confidential counselling sessions.
  • Access to discounted private health insurance, banking, and finance, insurance, and superannuation.
  • An environment that genuinely values diversity and cultural capability and is an equal opportunity employer.