EOI - Regional Youth Support Coordinator - South East Region

1 week ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $90,000 - $110,000 per year

*This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.

About the Department of Education:

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

About the Role:

As the Regional Youth Support Coordinator, you will lead and manage the implementation of the Youth Support Coordinator Initiative across the region, including implementing a system of professional supervision in collaboration with principals to ensure the youth support services within the schools are high quality.

You will have strong relational skills, build strong partnerships across internal and external stakeholders and support the development of the youth support coordinators.

We are looking for:

It would be highly regarded to have the following skills and experience:

Experience working with at-risk or disengaged students and families.

Experience leading a team.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with families, schools, and external stakeholders.

Demonstrated cultural competency, especially working with First Nations students and diverse backgrounds.

High standards of confidentiality, conduct, and information privacy.

Familiarity with the education department and systems.

The following would also be favourable:

Prior experience in multi-disciplinary teams.

Understanding of inclusive education principles.

Interested? To Apply:

Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history);

Attach a 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.

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

Applicants need to be a current Queensland Government employee to be eligible to apply.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.*

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