Overview
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Youth Support Worker
role at
Illawarra Mercury
.
APM is continuing its impactful work with the Transition to Work contract, and we are seeking individuals passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people as a Youth Support Worker in our Batemans Bay, NSW office. As a Youth Support Worker, you will assess the needs of participants, identify barriers to employment, and provide solutions-focused approaches to support young people to achieve ongoing education and/or employment.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that supports career development and meaningful impact for the people we serve.
Responsibilities
Assess participant needs and identify barriers to employment
Provide solutions-focused support to enable ongoing education and/or employment
Build relationships with participants and stakeholders to maximise job opportunities
Collaborate with team members to achieve positive outcomes for participants
Support colleagues to deliver high-quality service and outcomes
Qualifications
Eligibility to work in Australia
A current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
Willing to complete a Criminal History Check
Able to pass a Working with Children Check
Ability to work full-time Monday to Friday - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Benefits
Base salary + Super + Achievement Incentives
Supportive induction process with dedicated L&D; team
Chance to complete a nationally accredited training course in Employment Services
Genuine career development opportunities
Work within a supportive and high performing team
Discounted health insurance
Employee Wellbeing Program, and more
Employment Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Technology, Information and Media
Expression of Interest and other job postings are provided for context on related opportunities. This description focuses on the Youth Support Worker role described above.
About the Employer
We're a diverse team of over 13,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose – to Enable Better Lives. Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing, and increased social participation. When you join APM, there's an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services across multiple brands and geographies. You can expect work-life balance, learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including Indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.
EEO Statement
At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
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