Youth Worker | Build Careers & Confidence

Yourtown; Sydney; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice options

Professional development

LinkedIn Learning

Employee wellbeing program

Counselling services

Private health insurance discounts

Job summary

Yourtown is seeking a dynamic Youth Worker for the Get Back in the Game program in St Marys, NSW. You will support young people aged 15–21 with a client-centred, strengths-based approach to overcome barriers and progress toward sustainable employment, education and training outcomes.

You will provide tailored, individualised support, focusing on engagement with work, training and education pathways while complying with safeguarding requirements and collaborating with partners across employers,

Qualifications

• You hold a Certificate IV qualification in Community Services (or equivalent).
• Two years' experience supporting young people in employment-focused, education-focused, or community-based programs.
• Demonstrated ability to support youth in employment and training outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support young people aged 15–21 using a client-centred, strengths-based approach.
• Assist in progressing employment, education and training outcomes.
• Coordinate with employers, schools and training providers and facilitate workshops.

Skills

Certificate IV qualification

Experience with youth services

Client-centred approach

Strong communication

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Yourtown is seeking a dynamic Youth Worker for the Get Back in the Game program in St Marys, NSW. You will support young people aged 15–21 with a client-centred, strengths-based approach to overcome barriers and progress toward sustainable employment, education and training outcomes.

You will provide tailored, individualised support, focusing on engagement with work, training and education pathways while complying with safeguarding requirements and collaborating with partners across employers,