Youth Engagement Officer

4 days ago

Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $73,340 - $88,780
Job Description

The Youth Support Coordinator role at Biloela State High School is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in student engagement and wellbeing. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to support at-risk students in overcoming barriers to education and training.

This position involves providing individual case management, referrals to support services, and group support where needed. You will work closely with students, families, and the school community to develop and implement strategies to improve student outcomes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Identify barriers to young people achieving their full potential and refer them to relevant support services.
  • Maintain accurate records of student contact on a daily basis.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement plans to support students' learning needs.
  • Provide guidance and support to students to help them achieve satisfactory learning outcomes.
  • Develop and foster relationships between the school and families of students to assist at-risk students to remain engaged with education or training.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Diploma or degree in Social Work, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience working with at-risk youth and their families.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies affecting youth and education.

Benefits:

  • Part-time employment (0.8FTE) with 58 hours per fortnight.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students and their families.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

  • Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees.
  • Attach a 2-page written statement outlining your experience and qualifications.

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