Youth Development Facilitator - Richards Bay (Part-Time)

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Professional development opportunities

Rewarding work environment

Community projects in KwaZulu-Natal

Impact on future leaders

Partnerships with local organisations

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Youth Development Facilitator for Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will design and deliver engaging youth programs, fostering life skills, leadership, and empowerment in collaboration with schools and community partners.

The role emphasizes creating an inclusive, supportive environment, mentoring youth, and contributing to meaningful community projects in KwaZulu-Natal. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Youth Development or related field is advantageous.
• Proven experience with youth facilitation, coaching, or mentoring.
• Strong knowledge of adolescent psychology.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills.
• Creative, dynamic program design approach.
• Ability to build rapport with diverse youth groups.
• Experience in Richards Bay community is a plus.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver workshops focused on life skills and personal development.
• Facilitate group discussions and mentoring sessions.
• Identify youth needs and adapt content.
• Collaborate with schools and community centres.
• Create a safe, inclusive environment.
• Monitor engagement and progress; provide feedback.
• Support organisation of outreach events and forums.
• Maintain records of activities and outcomes.
• Stay informed on current youth development trends.
• Contribute to evaluation and program improvement.

Skills

Facilitation & mentoring

Communication & interpersonal skills

Program design & delivery

Adolescent development knowledge

Flexible hours

Education

Qualification in Youth Development / Social Work / Education / Community Development (advantageous)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Youth Development Facilitator for Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will design and deliver engaging youth programs, fostering life skills, leadership, and empowerment in collaboration with schools and community partners.

The role emphasizes creating an inclusive, supportive environment, mentoring youth, and contributing to meaningful community projects in KwaZulu-Natal. Flexibility for evenings and weekends is required.