Number of Positions Available:1**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.****Tweed Heads/Elanora** **| Part‐time 30.4 hrs | SCHADS Level 4**Make a real impact in the lives of young people across the Coolum and Noosa communities. As a **Youth Community Programs Facilitator**, you'll deliver engaging, strengths‐based programs that support wellbeing, connection, learning and opportunities for faith exploration. This role is embedded within local Salvation Army Corps, combining specialist youth practice with the trusted presence of our community hubs.**About the Role**You'll build strong relationships with young people, families, schools and community partners, delivering a mix of school‐based programs, community initiatives and Corps‐based activities. Your work will help young people feel supported, empowered and connected to meaningful pathways.**Key Responsibilities*** Build and maintain relationships with local schools, families and community partners* Deliver evidence‐based group programs (ERIC, PLP and other wellbeing, life skills and relationship programs)* Apply trauma‐aware, psychologically informed practice aligned with the Youth Services Model of Care* Elevate youth voice and support youth leadership in program design and Corps life* Contribute to Corps ministries and create invitational opportunities for faith and spirituality exploration* Coordinate enterprise and learning activities (e.g., barista training, nursery, permaculture projects)* Support the Drive for Life program, including volunteer recruitment, mentoring and learner driver support* Represent TSA at community events and participate in local youth alliances and interagency networks* Ensure safeguarding, duty of care and WHS standards are upheld across all programs**What You'll Bring*** Certificate IV in Youth Work (or equivalent)* Minimum two years' experience supporting young people and families in community, education or faith‐based settings* Experience in group facilitation, mentoring and program delivery* Ability to work independently while thriving in collaborative, partnership‐driven environments* Understanding of trauma‐aware practice and psychologically informed approaches* Desirable: Cert IV in Training & Assessment, youth ministry or chaplaincy qualifications**Other Requirements*** Current Driver's Licence* Working With Children Check / Working With Vulnerable People Registration***The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.*** ***We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W*e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.*******The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.******We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration***At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information.Check out how we're bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.#J-18808-Ljbffr