Youth Programs & Engagement Assistant (Part-Time)

Upper Hunter Shire Council; Murrurundi; Remote; AUD 52,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave Entitlements

Uniform allowance

Long Service Leave after five years

Training and upskilling opportunities

Salary sacrifice options

Permanent employment with Council

Job summary

Upper Hunter Shire Council in Murrurundi is seeking a Youth Worker – Youth Assistant for a permanent part-time role (10 hours per week). You will help create meaningful experiences that engage local young people and support inclusive activities and events at the Youth Centre.

You will work with the Youth Services team on delivering programs, handle admin and contribute to day-to-day operations. Applicants should be energetic, creative and able to build genuine connections with youth and families.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with young people and ability to build positive relationships.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Respect for culture and diversity.
• Team player with strong collaboration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
• Hold a Working with Children Check.
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence.
• Available to work evenings and during school holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering engaging activities and events for local youth.
• Support Youth Centre operations and administration.
• Engage with young people to foster participation and inclusion.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Diversity awareness

Microsoft Office

Working with Children Check

Driver’s license

Evenings & school holidays

Education

Youth Work qualification or related discipline

First Aid certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Upper Hunter Shire Council in Murrurundi is seeking a Youth Worker – Youth Assistant for a permanent part-time role (10 hours per week). You will help create meaningful experiences that engage local young people and support inclusive activities and events at the Youth Centre.

You will work with the Youth Services team on delivering programs, handle admin and contribute to day-to-day operations. Applicants should be energetic, creative and able to build genuine connections with youth and families.