Fixed Term
,Full Time | Until 31/12/25
$35.17 -
$38.37 per hour
We are currently seeking passionate and
keen Youth Support Worker to join our PCYC Mackay Youth Club in our Project Booyah initiative.
If you are enthusiastic and
have a gusto for increasing youth involvement in programs and
events, then we want you!
What we can
offer
- In addition to your remuneration, enjoy generous not-for-profit salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 per annum tax free.
This will allow you to take home more of your income before it is taxed!
- Free PCYC Gym Membership
- 15% discount on PCYC services such as Fun Squad, Gymnastics and Little n Active
- Flexible work options may be available
- Volunteer day every year – volunteer in a different area of the Organisation and get involved in your community!
- Bonus leave day during the Christmas Closedown
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retention leave: receive the benefit of additional leave on your 3,5 and 10-year anniversaries (full-time employees only)
- 5% annual leave loading
- Access to our online learning management system and facilitated programs, such as our Leadership Development Program – Your career progression is significant to us!
- Access to our corporate health plan with HCF, offering very competitive and comprehensive health insurance products
Your New
Role
Reporting to the
Project Booyah State Coordinator, you will be one of our many
valuable Youth Support Workers in Project Booyah that focuses on
early intervention of criminogenic behaviours and attitudes of
at-risk young people.
You will assist in re-engaging young people
in their education at school and transition to the workforce.
We’re committed to fostering a supportive, respectful, and
positive atmosphere where everyone is welcome.
Every interaction
with our members is designed to contribute to their sense of
belonging and growth.
By joining us, you’ll play a crucial
role in directly influencing positive change in your community.
If
this sounds like you, Click ‘apply’ to be taken
directly to our PCYC careers page to download the Position
Description obtain more information.
About
You
- Tertiary qualification in a relevant field such as community services, youth work (Certificate IV highly desirable), outdoor education, behaviour management, education, youth and community development, human services or similar
- Demonstrated experience in youth programs and youth support/case management
- Hold a current drivers' licence or a light rigid driver’s licence, and a Restricted Drivers' Authority (or ability to obtain)
- Hold a current First Aid and CPR certificate (or able to obtain)
Please
note: Working With Children Check (Blue Card)
No Card, No Start and Restricted Person legislation applies.
All
PCYC employees are required to complete a National Police Check
upon commencement.
PCYC is committed to
achieving and supporting a diverse workforce.
We strongly encourage
applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as
well as people from culturally diverse
backgrounds.
Shortlisting
for this position will commence immediately.
We encourage you to
apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a
suitable applicant be sourced.
Required Skill Profession
Law Enforcement Workers