Classroom Youth Wellbeing Facilitator

YMCA Brisbane; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits up to $15,9k

Gym membership - Free

Discounted banking & loan rates

Private health insurance discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities to join other Y programs

Job summary

Futures Academy by Y Schools Queensland, Ipswich Campus, is seeking a passionate Youth Worker (Classroom) to join our new school community. You will support young people who need a different approach to education, working within a small multidisciplinary team to promote wellbeing and learning.

Join a not-for-profit educational network offering reduced hours, professional development and opportunities to contribute to broader Y programs while helping students grow into empowered young adults.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Youth Work or equivalent
• Experience in youth-focused community services or education settings
• Ability to communicate with young people and families from diverse backgrounds
• Demonstrated ability to apply strength-based approaches and non-judgmental communication

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pastoral care and wellbeing programs to meet student wellbeing and attendance targets
• Plan and lead wellbeing programs for students
• Support vocational training programs offered to students
• Assist in delivering campus programs, services and events for young people
• Form relationships with students to support strengths, interests and needs
• Provide case management in line with school policies

Education

Certificate IV in Youth Work

Community Services qualification

Job description

Futures Academy by Y Schools Queensland, Ipswich Campus, is seeking a passionate Youth Worker (Classroom) to join our new school community. You will support young people who need a different approach to education, working within a small multidisciplinary team to promote wellbeing and learning.

Join a not-for-profit educational network offering reduced hours, professional development and opportunities to contribute to broader Y programs while helping students grow into empowered young adults.