Job Opportunity: Youth Services Coordinator
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Youth Services Coordinator. This role will involve working with young people in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing guidance and support to help them develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide assistance to young people in developing living and life skills, including education, employment, and personal development.
* Role model and reinforce positive behavior through social learning, social responsibility, and emotional intelligence.
* Promote democracy and support young people to engage in a participatory environment where they can have a say in and influence the decisions that affect their lives.
* Collaborate with colleagues to provide a comprehensive support network for children and young people living in accommodation services.
Requirements:
* Diploma of Youth Work, Community Services or an equivalent qualification.
* Relevant experience in youth services, residential care or supported accommodation.
* Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and awareness of current issues faced by Aboriginal children, young people and their families.
* Experience working therapeutically with children and young people who have experienced significant challenges and trauma.
Additional Requirements:
* Valid and current Driver's License.
* Satisfactory Criminal History Check.
* Valid Working with Children Check.
* Valid NDIS Workers Screening Check.