Youth Engagement & Learning Coach

FLEXI; Australia; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Salary packaging options (FBT exempt)

Edmund Rice charism

12.75% Superannuation

Job summary

EREA Flexible Schools Ltd in Australia is seeking a Youth Worker to support Young People to engage in learning through in-class support and workshops. You will work with teachers, families and a multidisciplinary team to promote inclusion and wellbeing across middle and senior phases.

The role emphasises trauma-informed practice and alignment with the EREA Charter touchstones of Gospel Spirituality, Inclusive Community, Liberating Education, and Justice.

Qualifications

• A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) is required.
• A current First Aid certificate or ability to obtain.
• A current Driver’s License.
• Experience in youth sector or similar role with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Knowledge of youth wellbeing theory and ethics.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Desirable: pursuing Diploma/Cert IV in Social Work/Youth Work.
• Desirable: Light Rigid License.
• Experience running activities with Young People.
• Trauma-informed practice and culturally responsive approaches.

Responsibilities

• Support learning through in-class assistance and workshops.
• Collaborate with teachers, Youth Workers and leadership.
• Refer Young People to external agencies as needed.
• Create inclusive, trauma-informed activities.
• Monitor and report on student progress and well-being.

Skills

Working with Children Check

First Aid certificate

Driver's License

Youth Work Experience

Communication skills

Trauma-informed practice

Education

Diploma or Cert IV in Social Work/Youth Work

Light Rigid License

Job description

EREA Flexible Schools Ltd in Australia is seeking a Youth Worker to support Young People to engage in learning through in-class support and workshops. You will work with teachers, families and a multidisciplinary team to promote inclusion and wellbeing across middle and senior phases.

The role emphasises trauma-informed practice and alignment with the EREA Charter touchstones of Gospel Spirituality, Inclusive Community, Liberating Education, and Justice.