Mr Driver & Yard Hand — Early Start, Steady Long-Term Role

Workhorse Staffing; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Full training

Branded uniforms

Professional development

Additional shifts

Job summary

Taldumande Youth Services is seeking a confident, practical Youth Worker to join the Beach Reach program on a casual basis.

The role covers after-hours outreach across Sydney’s Northern Beaches, meeting young people where they gather and providing calm, respectful support.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years hands-on experience in youth work, youth justice, community services, casework, or related field.
• Comfortable engaging with young people in public spaces and building trust quickly.
• Willingness to obtain Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate before starting.

Responsibilities

• Drive Beach Reach van and partner with another Outreach Worker.
• Navigate local hotspots across Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
• Liaise with police and support young people with calm, respectful presence.

Skills

Youth work experience

Education

Certificate IV in youth work

Tools

NSW Driver Licence

Job description

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For over 50 years, Taldumande Youth Services has been a pillar of safety, stability, and hope for vulnerable young people across NSW.

We are looking for a confident, practical, and resilient Youth Worker to join our assertive Beach Reach program on a casual basis. Operating across Sydney’s Northern Beaches, this after-hours program meets young people where they naturally gather—providing calm, respectful support when they need it most.

• Shifts: Friday and Saturday evenings (approx. 5:00 PM to late).
• The Role: Partnering alongside another Outreach Worker, you’ll drive the Beach Reach van, navigate local hotspots, liaise with police, build instant rapport, and act as a steady, positive presence.

The Role Snapshot

• Type: Casual (Minimum commitment of 1 shift per week on either Friday or Saturday).
• Perks: Not-for-profit salary packaging, full training, branded uniforms, professional development, and opportunities for additional shifts.

About You

• You stay grounded under pressure and can effortlessly engage young people in public spaces to build trust quickly.
• Bring around 1 to 2 years of hands‑on experience in youth work, youth justice, community services, casework, or a related field.
• Skilled in supporting vulnerable youth with complex needs and deeply understanding the challenges tied to the youth justice system.
• You connect easily and respectfully with young people, their families, and wider support networks.
• Minimum tertiary qualification of a Certificate IV in youth work or a related discipline (community services, teaching or mentoring)
• Current unrestricted NSW Driver Licence (and access to an insured vehicle).
• Current paid Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate (or a willingness to obtain them before starting).
• Willingness to complete a National Police Clearance Check.
• Proven strengths in conflict resolution, problem-solving, and de-escalation.

Taldumande Youth Services is committed to child safety, cultural safety, and equal opportunity employment. This position is subject to employment screening and requirements under Child Protection legislation.

We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Applicants must have full working rights in Australia to be considered.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.