Youth Worker
3 days ago
yourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence.
Realise your potential at yourtown
your opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Youth Worker to join the Get Back in the Game program in Campbelltown NSW. You will work with young people (aged using a client centered, strengths-based approach in helping them work through their non-vocational challenges to employment and support them to overcome complex barriers. As part of a support team, you will provide tailored, individualised support with the end goal of achieving sustainable employment, education and/or training outcomes.
Your days can include:
• undertaking individual assessments and providing referrals to specialist assistance services
• working in collaboration with the young person to set goals to address non-vocational barriers
• case conferencing with the senior pathways coach and employment mentor to ensure a unified approach
• challenging the status quo and advocating for the young person
• developing and delivering group activities and workshops to help build vocational and non-vocational skills, life skills and work readiness for young people
• partnering and networking with community organisations, key labour hire, local employers, schools, and training organisations including NSW Tafe to create and secure opportunities for employment, education, or training.
what we are looking for
You believe that optimism is infectious, and that with energy & dedication – anything is possible. You strive to do things well and take pride in your work. You embrace fresh ideas and ways of working, and never rest in growing, learning, and leaning into the 'new'.
• certificate IV in Youth Work or a related discipline (Disability; Community Services) & a minimum of two years' experience in a similar role
• a solid understanding of the local labour market as well as the barriers faced by disadvantaged young people.
• proven ability to deliver workshops and group facilitation processes.
• strong communication and interpersonal skills and a flair for networking will see you build relationships across a variety of stakeholders, including client cohorts, government, community, and business group.
• proficient skills in using technology and systems; our compliance requirements are high, and your administration needs to be on par with this.
your benefits
When you join yourtown you will be welcomed into a safe, inclusive, and diverse community and an established and reputable national organisation. We are a resilient, resourceful, and dedicated team who strive to make a difference and not accept the status quo.
Your employment experience will include:
• salary sacrifice options to increase your take home pay
• monthly RDOs
• access to Paylab to help you save on everyday items like groceries, pharmaceutical, automotive services, as well as things like clothing, books, electricals, furniture, and even holidays
• regular line supervision and support plus internal practice supervision
• opportunities for internal and external professional development
• free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
• a genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
• yourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
• access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
• access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations
• an environment that genuinely values diversity and cultural capability and is an equal opportunity employer
how to apply
If you believe in the power of young people and in yourself, join team yourtown and have an amazing impact on the lives of young people, their families, neighbourhoods and the wider community in Australia.
To apply, and for a full Position Description please visit:
Contact: Nicole Northey | Talent Acquisition Specialist |
We will be reviewing applications as they are submitted so please apply as soon as possible.
yourtown has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse and we believe that Safeguarding is a shared responsibility of all, for all.
yourtown is committed to providing services that protect and keep children, young people and adults at risk free from harm. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory screening for child-related employment including the completion of a National Criminal History Check and retention of a valid Working with Children Check.
At yourtown, everybody belongs. We welcome, celebrate, and support a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents the communities in which we work.
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