Youth Wellbeing & Case Manager (Education)

The BUSY Group; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and training

Fitness Passport

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

Job summary

Based at our Cairns Campus, you will provide case management and wellbeing support to vulnerable and disengaged young people. You'll work closely with students, families, school staff, and community service providers to deliver coordinated support that promotes attendance, engagement and student success.

Key responsibilities include case management, developing plans, coordinating services, monitoring attendance, and providing classroom and small-group support to sustain student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience working with at-risk and/or disengaged young people.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work with diverse groups including students, families, employers and service providers.
• Knowledge and experience in working with youth in a vocational education pathway is beneficial.
• Excellent communicator and problem solver with the ability to seek out, influence and secure opportunities.
• A relevant qualification (Certificate III or higher desirable).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Blue Card and National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Case managing at-risk and disengaged students from assessment through to review.
• Developing and monitoring case plans, student support plans and wellbeing goals.
• Coordinating support services with families, teachers and external providers.
• Monitoring attendance and implementing intervention strategies to support students in maintaining minimum 85% attendance.
• Providing classroom, individual and small-group support for students.
• Supporting student wellbeing through crisis intervention and referral pathways.

Skills

Youth engagement

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Problem solving

Blue Card / Police Check

Education

Certificate III or higher

Job description

Based at our Cairns Campus, you will provide case management and wellbeing support to vulnerable and disengaged young people. You'll work closely with students, families, school staff, and community service providers to deliver coordinated support that promotes attendance, engagement and student success.

Key responsibilities include case management, developing plans, coordinating services, monitoring attendance, and providing classroom and small-group support to sustain student wellbeing.