CareerPlan

Youth Specialist Ohana Academy Cairns

Cairns, QueenslandFull-time$9k–$97k2026-10-16 → 2026-10-22
Based in Australia

Core

Provide integrated case management, therapeutic mentoring, and holistic support to young people in contact with the youth justice system, with a focus on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth.

Role type

Youth Specialist (Integrated Case Management)

Builds

Holistic educational and wellbeing program (Ohana Academy)

Domain

Youth justice, child welfare, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Case management, youth work, trauma-informed practice, family support, advocacy, relationship building, cultural competency (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander)

Responsibilities

Facilitate activities for social/emotional wellbeing and life skills; develop trusting relationships with clients and families; provide practical support and referrals; conduct holistic assessments and therapeutic case planning.