Youth Services Team Leader - Trauma-Informed Impact (NT)

The Salvation Army; Darwin; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

NFP salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts and health programs

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

The Salvation Army in Darwin is seeking a Team Leader, Youth to guide a multidisciplinary team delivering prevention, early intervention and outreach services across the Northern Territory. Based primarily in Darwin, the role anchors youth support strategies within a two-year maximum term.

You will oversee staff development, partnerships with schools and Aboriginal organisations, and ensure trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice that puts young people first.

Formación

• Proven leadership experience in youth services, education or related setting.
• Strong belief in the potential of all young people.
• Commitment to safe, inclusive and empowering environments.
• Ability to lead, motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Experience supporting trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and inspire a high-performing multidisciplinary team committed to excellence and better outcomes with young people.
• Foster a culture of high expectations, accountability, collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Build staff capability through coaching, reflective supervision, mentoring and professional development.
• Support strengths-based, trauma-informed, culturally responsive and young-person-centred practice.
• Help lead the continued expansion of NT Youth Services, ensuring growth is purposeful, sustainable and characterised by excellence.
• Shape responsive services across prevention, early intervention, outreach, housing, education, alcohol and other drugs, and related areas of youth support.
• Help develop trusted partnerships with schools, Aboriginal community-controlled organisations, government agencies and community services across the Territory.
• Oversee service performance, quality, safeguarding, risk, reporting and compliance.
• Champion the voices, strengths and aspirations of young people in service delivery, partnerships and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen coordinated pathways that help young people access the right opportunities and support at the right time

Conocimientos

Leadership experience

Youth services

Stakeholder engagement

Safeguarding

Team development

Communication

Educación

Tertiary qualifications in Youth Work / related field

Descripción del empleo

The Salvation Army in Darwin is seeking a Team Leader, Youth to guide a multidisciplinary team delivering prevention, early intervention and outreach services across the Northern Territory. Based primarily in Darwin, the role anchors youth support strategies within a two-year maximum term.

You will oversee staff development, partnerships with schools and Aboriginal organisations, and ensure trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice that puts young people first.