Youth Engagement & Programs Assistant

Upper Hunter Shire Council; Stuarts Rocks; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave entitlement

Uniform allowance

Long Service Leave

Training opportunities

Salary sacrifice options

Permanent employment

Job summary

Upper Hunter Shire Council in Murrurundi is seeking a Youth Worker – Youth Assistant to support the Youth Centre and deliver engaging activities for local young people.

You will work alongside the Youth Services team, assist in programs and events, handle administration, and help create an inviting space where youth feel valued.

This part-time role offers opportunities to develop skills, contribute to the community, and build lasting connections with families and schools.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people and building positive relationships.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Respect for culture and diversity.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence.
• Availability to work evenings and during school holidays.

Responsibilities

• Direct engagement with young people and program support.
• Assist in delivering activities, programs and events.
• Help maintain a welcoming Youth Centre.
• Administrative and day-to-day operations.

Skills

Youth work

Communication

Cultural awareness

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Working with Children Check

Driver's licence

Evenings & school holidays

Education

Youth Work qualification

First Aid certificate

Job description

Upper Hunter Shire Council in Murrurundi is seeking a Youth Worker – Youth Assistant to support the Youth Centre and deliver engaging activities for local young people.

You will work alongside the Youth Services team, assist in programs and events, handle administration, and help create an inviting space where youth feel valued.

This part-time role offers opportunities to develop skills, contribute to the community, and build lasting connections with families and schools.