Indigenous Youth Coach – ISEP & Community Impact

Springboard; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal and professional development

Supportive culture

Regular training and support

Employee Assistance Program

Novated car leasing

Wellbeing and Recognition Centre

Job summary

AKG Group in Australia is seeking an ISEP Youth Coach to deliver Indigenous Skills and Employment Program services in the Cairns region. You will manage a caseload of participants facing barriers to employment and education, helping them plan personal journeys and access resources.

The role requires strong organisation, communication, and conflict resolution skills, with a focus on supporting youth through pre-employment and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated record of delivering employment or community/non-vocational services to clients.
• Well-developed organisational and time-management skills.
• Highly developed communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Formal qualification in Mental Health, Youth Work, Community Services or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Indigenous Skills and Employment Program (ISEP) effectively.
• Manage a caseload of participants with barriers to employment or study.
• Conduct initial assessments to set short- and long-term goals.
• Engage with local schools and communities to promote ISEP.

Skills

Youth work

Community services

Employment services

Time management

Communication

Education

Mental Health

Youth Work

Community Services

Career Development

Job description

AKG Group in Australia is seeking an ISEP Youth Coach to deliver Indigenous Skills and Employment Program services in the Cairns region. You will manage a caseload of participants facing barriers to employment and education, helping them plan personal journeys and access resources.

The role requires strong organisation, communication, and conflict resolution skills, with a focus on supporting youth through pre-employment and training opportunities.