Youth Advocate, Permanent Full Time - Launceston
Core
Provide intensive, community-based support to young people (aged 10–17) leaving detention, helping them meet bail conditions and transition back to families and communities.
Role type
Senior IC youth advocate (bail support)
Builds
Reintegration pathways for youth in the justice system
Domain
Youth justice / social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Youth justice experience, coaching, mentoring, goal setting, relationship building, cultural knowledge, flexibility, travel
Preferred skills
Lived experience in youth justice, relevant qualifications
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Build trusted relationships with young people in their homes and communities, support youth in meeting bail conditions, connect youth with family and community resources, work collaboratively with families and stakeholders, provide outreach support outside traditional business hours
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC