Make a real difference supporting a diverse student community. Promote wellbeing, guide at-risk youth, and foster positive behaviour in a school known for strong academic and vocational programs, specialist facilities, and extensive extracurricular opportunities.
We are looking for a youth worker who will inspire students to be at school every day and engage in learning.
Step Into Your Next Chapter
* Be part of the professional team working with the school and the community and liaise with students, teachers, parents, guidance officers, special needs teacher, administrative officers, officers of welfare agencies and other government departments.
* Monitor the attendance policy as a means of increasing awareness of students experiencing problems and allow for intervention before such problems get out of hand.
* Forge links between the school and families of students who show persistent absence from schooling to encourage students' continuous attendance at school and to assist students determine future educational requirements.
The Perfect Fit
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience supporting young people, particularly at-risk youth.
* Knowledge of mental health, wellbeing, and behaviour management strategies.
* Ability to build positive relationships and foster resilience.
* Understanding of child safety and mandatory reporting requirements.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
#J-18808-Ljbffr