Youth Worker

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Join the dynamic Student Services team at Glenala State High School as a Youth Worker
Glenala State High School is a growing, modern, and dynamic school with high expectations for both students and staff. We provide students with opportunities to excel academically, culturally, in service to others, and in sporting achievements. A strong culture of learning is at the heart of our school, and we proudly cater to a diverse range of learners from various cultural backgrounds.

About The School
At
Glenala State High School
we take pride in our physical environment with beautiful grounds and modern, well maintained and equipped classrooms. At Glenala State High School our vision and motto 'Believe and achieve' guide our future direction. We have high expectations of our students in behaviour, effort and academic progress and aim to innovate the curriculum to meet individual learner needs.

About The Role
Specific duties at Glenala State High School

  • Support Students to become more engaged with the culture of Glenala State High School through the creation and delivery of events, clubs and lunchtime activities
  • Oversee and lead the delivery of school-based support programs for identified students
  • Provide a supportive case-management relationship with identified students
  • Provide de-escalation, restorative practices and support for students when required
  • Oversee and lead the delivery of student wellbeing programs in collaboration with external providers

Key Responsibilities

  • Support student wellbeing by working with the school, families, and external agencies.
  • Monitor and address attendance issues to improve student engagement.
  • Assist students facing challenges at school or home to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Build strong relationships between the school and families to encourage consistent attendance.
  • Develop and implement programs to enhance social skills, self-esteem, and confidence.

How to Apply:

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 2-page response to the How you will be assessed section of the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group
Education & Training

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