Youth Transition Specialist

7 days ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia beBeeTransition Full time $53,824 - $86,379
Job Description

As a Youth Transition Specialist, you will work closely with vulnerable young people from diverse backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support schools in interpreting and implementing policies related to vulnerable young people.
  • Collect confidential information, identifying needs and barriers to inform activities supporting young people's transition to education or training.
  • Establish connections with government departments, community agencies, and training organizations to ensure young people receive appropriate support.

This role requires an understanding of vulnerable young people's needs and the ability to develop effective retention and transition strategies.

The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with young people, schools, and external stakeholders.

We welcome applications from individuals committed to supporting vulnerable young people's education and well-being.


Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as experience working with vulnerable populations. A strong understanding of the education system and familiarity with departmental policies are also essential.

Candidates should be able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, with a high level of empathy and cultural awareness.

The successful candidate will hold relevant qualifications and/or experience working in the youth sector, with a focus on vulnerable young people.


Benefits

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people. The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with schools, government departments, and community agencies to ensure young people receive the support they need.

The ideal candidate will be motivated by a desire to support vulnerable young people's education and well-being, with a strong commitment to social justice and human rights.


Others

The successful candidate will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and workshops focused on best practices in youth work.

They will also have the opportunity to contribute to policy development and implementation, shaping the future of youth services in our region.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people

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