Youth Advocate – Bail Support & Community Outreach

Life-Without-Barriers; Launceston; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Tool of Trade vehicle with fuel card

Resumo da vaga

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Youth Advocate for the Bail Support Program based in Launceston. The role focuses on outreach to young people aged 10–17, helping them meet bail conditions and reconnect with family, culture and community.

The position requires flexible hours and travel, with a Tool of Trade vehicle provided. You will work to build consistent connections, identify strengths and create opportunities for positive change in collaboration with families and services.

Qualificações

• Relevant qualifications and/or experience in Youth Justice, with a willingness to complete further training.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, role modelling and goal setting with young people.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to travel to provide outreach support.
• Commitment to induction and training including Basic Advocacy Training (BAT).
• A current Driver Licence and Provide First Aid Certificate.

Responsabilidades

• Provide outreach support to young people aged 10–17 leaving detention.
• Build trusted relationships and support transition back to family and community.
• Work flexibly in homes and communities, including after-hours when required.
• Collaborate with families, carers and multiple stakeholders to address barriers to positives outcomes.

Conhecimentos

Coaching

Mentoring

Communication

Relationship-building

Travel readiness

Descrição da vaga

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Youth Advocate for the Bail Support Program based in Launceston. The role focuses on outreach to young people aged 10–17, helping them meet bail conditions and reconnect with family, culture and community.

The position requires flexible hours and travel, with a Tool of Trade vehicle provided. You will work to build consistent connections, identify strengths and create opportunities for positive change in collaboration with families and services.