Youth Worker

10 hours ago

Osborne Park, Western Australia Young Australia League Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Founded in 1905, YAL has a long history of empowering young Australians by providing them with the resources, opportunities, and support they need to reach their full potential. Our flagship program, YAL Connect, offers scholarships and holistic support to young Australians who face barriers to achieving their aspirations. This program has grown from supporting 7 young people in 2015 to 91 over the last 10 years, offering not only financial assistance but also a wraparound support system to ensure success.

About the role:

An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Youth Worker to join our team in a full-time role.  This role will have the primary accountability of working alongside our scholarship recipients ensuring successful completion of our education program.

Key responsibilities include:

Mentoring: Build strong, supportive relationships with scholarship recipients, offering guidance, advice, and encouragement.

Tracking & Reporting: Collect data, monitor progress, and report on outcomes to assess program effectiveness.

Collaboration: Work with community partners, support services, and other organisations to provide holistic support to recipients.

Communication: Engage with recipients and stakeholders through a variety of communication channels, including in-person meetings and virtual platforms.

What we offer:

Competitive salary with salary packaging options.

Professional development opportunities to help you grow in your role.

A friendly and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued.

Your Skills & Experience:

· Demonstrated experience (3 + years) in mentoring and supporting individuals with complex needs.

· Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

· Experience in gathering data and preparing reports on program outcomes.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Cultural competency and sensitivity when working with diverse groups.

· Driver's license and reliable vehicle for travel.

· Working with Children Card

· National Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: this is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as a requirement for appointment into the role.

· Qualifications in Social Work, Youth Work, or a related field.

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young Australians and join a dynamic, supportive team, apply now to be part of the YAL Connect program

We reserve the right to remove this ad early if we find the right candidate.

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