Specialist Youth Worker – Education Settings

12 hours ago

Shepparton, Victoria, Australia The Bridge Youth Service Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

The Bridge Youth Service acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honour their on-going cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to The Bridge Youth Service and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this. Everyone is welcome at The Bridge Youth Service, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.

The Bridge Youth Service is committed to protecting children and to creating a child safe environment by identifying and reporting signs of abuse.

Family Services Practitioners – Based in Shepparton

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Specialist Youth Worker – Education Settings (Navigator) – Shepparton

Student placement

We are dedicated to providing placements for local Students studying Youth Work, Community Service and Social Work.

Our 2025 placements are now full.

The Bridge Youth Service is committed to supporting students looking for a regional placement that involves working with youth.

If you have a passion for helping youth ask your education provider to contact us directly regarding a placement in 2026.

We partner locally with Latrobe University, GoTAFE, the University of Melbourne and Kangan Institute and all placements are co-ordinated directly with the education provider.

Staff insight

Our staff give us some insight on why they find their jobs rewarding

The privilege of being part of a young woman's journey through her pregnancy, birth and parenting, being key in promoting good outcomes for mother and child – something to be proud of.

Supporting and watching young women become empowered.

YOUNG PREGNANT AND PARENTING PROGRAMS TEAM MEMBER

Giving other people the tools and knowledge I have learnt, which allows them to make positive differences within their own lives and the lives of their families. I enjoy this part of my job as it gives young people I'm supporting, skills they can use for the rest of their lives.

YOUTH & FAMILY SUPPORT TEAM MEMBER

Specialist Youth Worker – Education Settings (Navigator) – Shepparton

We currently have a position available for Specialist Youth Worker in our Education Settings program. This role is based in our Shepparton Office working full-time on a fixed term contract until 31/12/2026 (possibility of extension depending on funding).

This position involves coaching and mentoring young people with the aim of increasing their wellbeing, resilience, self-efficacy and social skills. This will be done via individual case coordination, group-work programs and the provision of information and supported referral. In addition, support will be provided to young people who are disengaged from school or who are at risk of not making a successful transition to further education, training or employment. This will be through the DET's Navigator program.

It is essential that you hold a minimum Diploma level qualification in a relevant field and have experience and knowledge in the youth services field, particularly outreach and case management models.

Please click TBYS Specialist Youth Worker – Generalto obtain a copy of the position description. If you would like to apply, please send your Cover Letter, Resume and responses to the Key Selection Criteria

Please note applications will be assessed as they are received and shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview. This may lead to the position being filled prior to the end date.

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