**Job no**: 505614
**Employment type**: Full Time
**Location**: Logan
**Categories**: Administration/Customer Service, Child, Youth & Family
- **Be part of our exciting new service Staying on Track launching from September 2025**:
- **Ongoing training, support and career advancement opportunities**:
- **Generous Employee Benefits - Access to salary packaging, Fitness Passport + More!**
At Life Without Barriers, we're all about creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive. Every day, we work closely with families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.
From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health, or those seeking refuge — we're here to break down barriers and build better lives.
Join us to discover a purpose you can wrap your heart around!
**About the Role**
**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Location**: Logan
Life Without Barriers is proud to deliver the new _Staying on Track_ program, part of the Queensland Government's _Making Queensland Safe_ plan. Staying on Track supports young people aged 10-17 leaving youth detention to successfully return to their families and communities.
As a **Program Assistant**, you will play a key role in supporting the Program Manager to ensure the smooth delivery of services. This includes managing referrals, maintaining client data, assisting with service reviews, completing administrative tasks, and providing active support to staff and families. You will also contribute to fostering a positive team environment and promote the work of Life Without Barriers in line with our values.
**Skills & Experience**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in health, welfare, or related fields and/or experience.
- Experience building robust relationships with young people, families, and community stakeholders.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills, including database management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support staff and model positive team culture.
- Ability to maintain service user privacy and confidentiality.
- Problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Current Driver Licence.
- Current Provide First Aid Certificate.
- Highly Regarded:_ _Experience in Out of Home Care, Youth Justice, community services, or working with young people and families within culturally diverse communities._
**How to Apply**
**Applications close at midnight Sunday 14**th** of September**
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
**Advertised**: 01 Sep 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 14 Sep 2025 23:55 E. Australia Standard Time
📌 Program Assistant, Permanent Full Time
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 Queensland