Regional Lead, Youth Engagement & Wellbeing

Humecitycouncil; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Hume City Council is seeking a Regional Lead Youth Engagement to provide leadership and operational oversight of youth engagement services within a designated region. You will lead a team of Youth Engagement Officers, manage facilities and program delivery, and help deliver Connect & Thrive: A Plan for Young People in Hume 2022-2026.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in youth work or related field, police/Working with Children checks, first aid, and a current driver's licence.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in youth work, social work or community development with experience working with young people.
• Current National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
• First Aid Certificate.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop and deliver programs in regional areas aligned to goals in Connect & Thrive plan.
• Supervise and guide a team of Youth Engagement Officers to plan, deliver and evaluate wellbeing services.
• Contribute to the development of a high-performance culture and staff development.
• Plan activation of the Councils Youth Facilities and place-based locations.
• Manage the operations of the facilities including lease and licence agreements, maintenance, capital works.
• Accurately record and report client and program data relating to Youth Engagement & Pathways Programs.
• Contribute to the production of written information and financial data for reporting and monitoring purposes.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff development

Strategic advisory

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Education

Youth work / Social work degree

National Police Check

Working with Children Check

First Aid Certificate

Current driver's licence

Job description

Hume City Council is seeking a Regional Lead Youth Engagement to provide leadership and operational oversight of youth engagement services within a designated region. You will lead a team of Youth Engagement Officers, manage facilities and program delivery, and help deliver Connect & Thrive: A Plan for Young People in Hume 2022-2026.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in youth work or related field, police/Working with Children checks, first aid, and a current driver's licence.