Youth Engagement and Support Specialist
6 days ago
Company Overview
">Piara Waters Senior High School is a vibrant and multicultural educational institution situated in the picturesque suburb of Piara Waters, approximately 25kms south of Perth. The school has been growing steadily since its inception in 2023, with students from Year 7 to 8 cohorts.
">Salary
">The estimated annual salary for this position is around $85,000 - $105,000 AUD, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
">Job Description
">We are seeking a skilled Youth Engagement and Support Worker to join our team at Piara Waters SHS. As a key member of our Student Wellbeing team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing positive support strategies that foster student engagement inside and outside the classroom.
">Your primary focus will be on improving student wellbeing, resilience, and pro-social behaviors across the school site. You will work collaboratively with our team to establish strong relationships with students, promote regular attendance, and enhance student learning outcomes.
">You will have the opportunity to identify and establish support networks for students with staff, the school community, and local community agencies. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing student case notes, participating in case conferences, and contributing to data entry and report writing.
">Required Skills and Qualifications
">To succeed in this role, you will require:
">- ">
- a high level of interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish effective working relationships with people from diverse backgrounds;">
- demonstrated negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution skills with relevant experience working with students who require support;">
- ability to work independently and as part of a team without direct supervision;">
- effective planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities within timelines;">
- considerable experience working with individuals or small groups of students who are or may be at risk and implementing strategies to improve educational outcomes;">
Benefits
">We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive salary package.
">Others
">The Department of Education, Western Australia values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
">Please note that to work with us, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment. You will also need to obtain a valid Working With Children Check before starting and consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.
-
Youth Engagement and Support Specialist
7 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeAbout UsThe Department of Education, Western Australia, is a leading education provider dedicated to delivering high-quality learning experiences for students.We strive to create a positive and inclusive school environment that fosters academic excellence, social responsibility, and emotional well-being.Job SummaryThis permanent full-time position commencing...
-
Residential Youth Support Specialist
2 days ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeMake a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Young PeopleMission Australia is a leading provider of social services, dedicated to improving the lives of Australians in need. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Residential Youth Support Specialist to join our team.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work with young people...
-
Youth Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Tradewind Australia Full timeJob SummaryTradewind Australia is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Specialist to join our team. As a Residential Care Worker, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic support and supervision to young people in a supportive and homely setting.About the RoleYou will be responsible for building trust and relationships with the...
-
Youth Engagement Officer
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia YMCA WA Full timeAbout the Role:We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Youth Engagement Officer to join our team in Armadale. As a Youth Engagement Officer, you will play a key role in supporting our Senior Youth Workers in delivering social and recreational programs for young people.Responsibilities:Assist in the facilitation of social and recreational programs for young...
-
Youth Support Specialist
6 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Youth Support Specialist to join our team in a residential care setting. As a key member of our team, you will provide exceptional support to young people, empowering them to make positive life choices and reach their full potential.This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a leading social care recruitment agency...
-
Strategic Financial Director for Youth Futures
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Youth Futures Full time**Company Overview**Youth Futures is a leading youth specialist organisation in Western Australia, providing 30+ programs and services across three core streams: Homelessness, Education and Training, Support, and Wellbeing.We have been evolving to meet the community need since 1988 and are committed to creating brighter futures for young people. Our mission...
-
Residential Youth Support Specialist
5 days ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeMission Australia - Residential Youth SupportWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Youth Support Specialist to join our team at Mission Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable youth in our community.About the RoleThis permanent full-time position is based in Carlisle, WA 6101,...
-
Youth Support Specialist
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia Tradewind Australia Full timeAbout UsSafe Places For Children is a leading organisation in the field of youth care, providing therapeutic support and supervision to young people in need.We are values-driven and committed to innovation in our approach to supporting vulnerable children and staff who share our vision.Our BenefitsOpportunities for career growth and advancement through...
-
Youth Support Professional
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeAre you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people?We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Professional to join our team in Western Australia.About WorkPacWorkPac is a leading social care recruitment agency specialising in Youth, Disability, and Mental Health support workers. With over 20 years of experience, we...
-
Youth Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeCompany OverviewWorkPac Health and Social Care is a leading social care recruitment agency specialising in Youth, Disability, and Mental Health support workers.Estimated Salary: AU$ 50,000 - AU$ 65,000 per annumJob DescriptionWe are currently recruiting casual Youth workers with a shared perception of improving and supporting the day to day lives of the...
-
Youth Support Specialist
16 hours ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeCompany OverviewWorkPac Health and Social Care is a leading agency specialising in Youth, Disability, and Mental Health support services. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for non-for-profit organisations in Western Australia.
-
Youth Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeRole OverviewThis part-time position commencing Term 4, 2025 offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of students from Defence families.About Warnbro Community High SchoolNestled in the beachside communities of Warnbro and Port Kennedy, Warnbro Community High School provides a vibrant and nurturing learning environment that...
-
Australia Youth Support Specialist
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeAt Mission Australia, we are committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable youth. Our Residential Youth Worker role is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people accessing residential services.Job SummaryThis role requires a strong background in the child, youth & family, and AOD sectors. You...
-
Residential Youth Support Professional
3 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeAbout WorkPacAt WorkPac, we are a leading workforce solutions business dedicated to providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across various industries, including Healthcare.We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we foster a work environment where everyone feels...
-
Youth Support Professional
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Youth Support Professional to join our team in a residential setting.This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires the ability to empower young people to make positive life choices, assist with daily routines, and engage in meaningful interactions.About UsWorkPac Health and Social Care is a...
-
Youth Support Specialist
7 days ago
Perth, Western Australia Department of Education, Western Australia Full timeAbout the RoleThis is a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to join the Department of Education, Western Australia as a Defence Youth Support Worker. The role is designed to provide a supportive link between students from Australian Defence Force (ADF) families, schools, and other community agencies.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for...
-
Youth Rehabilitation Specialist in Perth
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeMission Australia is a leading provider of social services, and we're seeking a dedicated Youth Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team in Perth.About the RoleAs a Youth Rehabilitation Specialist, you'll play a critical role in supporting young people aged 12-21 years who are accessing residential services at our Drug and Alcohol Youth Service (DAYS)...
-
Transformative Youth Support Specialist
7 days ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeAbout UsAt Mission Australia, we're dedicated to creating a better future for individuals and families in need. Our organization is built on a foundation of compassion, integrity, and community-driven values.About the RoleThe Residential Youth Worker position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable youth. As a...
-
Residential Youth Support Professional
1 week ago
Perth, Western Australia Workpac Full timeExperience the fulfillment of working with WorkPac Health and Social Care, a leading social care recruitment agency specialising in Youth, Disability, and Mental Health support workers.We are currently recruiting casual Youth Support Workers to join our team across various locations in Western Australia. Our ideal candidate will have a shared perception of...
-
Empowering Youth Support Professional
4 weeks ago
Perth, Western Australia WANADA Full timeServe with Compassion and PurposeMission Australia, a leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering vulnerable youth, invites applications for a Drug Education Support Service (DESS) Case Manager position in Victoria Park, Western Australia.About the RoleAs a DESS Case Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing support and guidance to...