Youth Worker

1 week ago

Canberra, Australia Anglicare NSW South, NSW West and ACT Full time

**Are you a motivated and energetic person with empathetic people skills?**:

- **Are you eager to support the wellbeing and safety of vulnerable young people?**

**Then Anglicare needs you**

The core mission of Anglicare (NSW South, West & ACT) is to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty for children, young people and families. We have a particular focus on serving vulnerable communities in the ACT and regional, rural NSW.

The Junction Youth Health Service is a primary health service that provides flexible and holistic support to vulnerable young people. The Junction supports all aspects of health and well-being, with a particular focus on young people who are homeless or otherwise at risk.

This position offers enormous job satisfaction and the opportunity to work within a growing and dynamic organisation that values professional development opportunities.

You will work well in collaboration and enjoy a wide variety of challenges that youth work involves.

You will work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic support, referrals, advocacy, education, and case management to young people, while building on partnerships with schools, health services, youth and other community and government services.

Relevant tertiary qualification (minimum Certificate IV) in Youth Work or equivalent and experience working with vulnerable young people are required.

The salary range for this position is $67,263 to $ 77,584 per annum, plus 10.5% employer superannuation guarantee. Generous salary packaging benefits are available under Anglicare's PBI status. Anglicare also offers other benefits including additional personal leave and paid parental leave.

For all enquiries, please contact Olivia Hatfield on (02) 6232 2423 (during business hours).
- Applicants will be required to undertake the psychometric profiling instrument and must obtain a Working With Vulnerable People clearance through the Office of Regulatory Services (ACT) and undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to an offer of employment. Applicants may be required to provide evidence of full Covid vaccination status before an offer of employment will be made._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

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