Youth Activity Specialist

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Full time

About the Role:

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We are seeking a Youth Activity Specialist to design and implement engaging recreational activities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Designing and implementing recreational activities">
  • Collaborating with Program Managers to ensure adequate staffing">
  • Cultivating partnerships with organizations supporting the I/DD community">
  • Coordinating attendance and engagement with these organizations">
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Qualifications:

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A High School Diploma or GED is required, with an Associate's degree preferred. Two years of experience in a similar setting are also required.

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Benefits:

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Devereux offers quality low-cost benefits, student loan debt assistance, and 30-day benefit eligibility waiting period for new hires.

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About Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health:

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We provide programs and services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and dual diagnoses.

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Salary:

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The salary range is $22.00 - $25.68/hr, commensurate with education and experience.

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About ASCEND:

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ASCEND is a career accelerator program designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the skills and financial assistance needed to reach their full potential.



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