Youth Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba City, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team in Toowoomba. As a key member of our team, you will work directly with young people who are vulnerable and in need of assistance.

As a Youth Worker, you will be responsible for building relationships with young people, providing emotional and professional support, and advocating for their needs. You will work closely with a team of experienced Youth Workers, Case Managers, and other community services to ensure the best possible outcomes for our young people.

The successful candidate will have a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention, a current Blue Card, and a full Australian Driver's Licence. You will also have the ability to engage with young people from diverse backgrounds, implement effective strategies to mentor and teach life skills, and maintain a high level of resilience in challenging situations.

We offer a comprehensive induction program, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about working with young people and making a positive difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

About You
  • You must hold a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or equivalent recognised qualifications.
  • You must have a current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
  • You must hold a full Australian Driver's Licence.
  • You must have the ability to engage and build trust with young people from diverse backgrounds.
  • You must be able to implement strategies and tactics to mentor and teach our youth necessary life skills.
  • You must maintain a level of grit and resilience to overcome challenges.
  • You must be able to work under pressure and deliver results.

Our client is committed to the safety and well-being of all young people in their care. As a Youth Worker, you will be required to work in a trauma-sensitive environment and adhere to our client's policies and procedures.



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