Job Title: Youth Development Specialist
This role plays a pivotal part in the Department for Education, Children and Young People. The main objective is to ensure children and young people in Tasmania are known, safe, well, and learning.
* In this position, you will have access to 4 weeks of accrued recreation leave + accrued sick/carers leave, enabling you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* The work environment is inclusive and diverse, providing a welcoming space for individuals from various backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Child and Family Support: Provide support to children and their families, focusing on their overall well-being and development.
* Skill Development: Assist young people in acquiring essential skills, promoting their independence and self-sufficiency.
* Community Engagement: Foster relationships with local communities, organizations, and stakeholders to promote collaboration and resource sharing.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
* Proven experience working with children and young people.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people.