Youth Development Facilitator

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Community-focused organization

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, seeks a passionate Youth Development Facilitator to inspire and empower local youth. You will design and deliver engaging programs that build life skills, confidence, and pathways to future success.

This role collaborates with schools and community organizations, mentors participants, and creates a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and social responsibility.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work, education, social work, or a related field.
• Proven ability to engage and motivate young people.
• Strong facilitation and group management skills.
• Knowledge of youth development principles and best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate youth development programs and activities.
• Facilitate workshops focused on life skills, leadership, career readiness, and social responsibility.
• Mentor and provide guidance to young participants, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Collaborate with schools, community centers, and other organizations to reach youth effectively.
• Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to youth and relevant stakeholders.

Skills

Youth development

Facilitation

Mentoring

Communication

Program design

Job description

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Youth Development Facilitator to inspire and empower young people in Paarl . This role is focused on designing and delivering engaging programs that foster personal growth, life skills, and positive social engagement among youth. You will be instrumental in creating a supportive environment where young individuals can explore their potential, build confidence, and develop pathways to future success. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the development of the younger generation in the Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement age-appropriate youth development programs and activities.
• Facilitate workshops focused on life skills, leadership, career readiness, and social responsibility.
• Mentor and provide guidance to young participants, fostering a positive and encouraging atmosphere.
• Collaborate with schools, community centers, and other organizations to reach youth effectively.
• Monitor participant progress and provide feedback to youth and relevant stakeholders.

Requirements

• Experience in youth work, education, social work, or a related field.
• Proven ability to engage and motivate young people.
• Strong facilitation and group management skills.
• Knowledge of youth development principles and best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to make a significant positive impact on young lives.
• Access to professional development opportunities in youth work.
• Work within a supportive and community-focused organization in Paarl .

Dynamic and engaging work environment.