Youth Engagement Worker (Identified) Part-time fixed term 3 days (12mths)
Core
Provide culturally appropriate support and early intervention for young people in school and community settings to promote engagement and social/emotional wellbeing.
Role type
Youth Engagement Worker
Builds
Youth camps, youth groups, and school holiday programs
Domain
Social services / Youth work / Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Cultural responsiveness, youth engagement strategies, program planning and facilitation, stakeholder partnership development, referral pathway management, outreach, client record system management
Preferred skills
Psychology, Social Work, Alcohol and other drugs, Youth Work qualifications, First Aid Level 2
Responsibilities
Work with school-aged community members to understand needs and access support services; Plan and facilitate groups around substance use and social emotional wellbeing; Support development of positive family relationships; Provide outreach to targeted groups; Utilize engagement strategies including social media and newsletters; Ensure quality improvement and effective service provision; Meet targets/KPIs; Maintain Client Record System
Seniority
Part-time fixed term