YFCS – Youth Support Officer – 2.1 PPT/Cas
Core
Deliver safe, engaging, and culturally appropriate recreation activities for children and young people aged 6–18 in Alice Springs and Town Camps, including daytime and after-hours programs.
Role type
Youth Support Officer (Recreation & Community Safety)
Builds
After-hours youth programs, recreation activities, and community safety initiatives
Domain
Social Services / Aboriginal Community Support / Youth Recreation
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Youth work experience, recreation program delivery, supervision of participants, incident reporting, team collaboration, cultural appropriateness
Preferred skills
First Aid certification, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training, strength-based and trauma-informed approaches
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver activities for young people, manage setup and pack-down of program spaces, maintain attendance and incident records, participate in team briefings, support safeguarding and compliance objectives
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC