Young People Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $63,000 - $85,000

Role Overview

The Young People Support Specialist will play a key role in delivering high-quality employment, education, and training (EET) responses to young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

About the Opportunity

This position sits within the Youth Early Intervention Homelessness Portfolio and is part of Melbourne City Mission's Creating Connections Program. The program aims to provide flexible and holistic EET responses to young people aged 16 to 24 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

About You

We are looking for someone who can:

  • Develop, maintain, and review EET plans that help young people create positive and sustainable pathways out of homelessness.
  • Provide individual support to young people facing specific barriers, such as mental health, AOD, and disabilities, to access and sustain EET opportunities.
  • Actively promote Creating Connections and key EET initiatives and programs.

Essential Qualifications

- A bachelor degree or higher in social work, youth work, or a related discipline.

- Demonstrated experience working with young people who are at risk or experiencing homelessness.

- Strong ability to actively engage young people with complex needs.

- Extensive knowledge of current trends and issues impacting at-risk young people.



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