Community Programs Facilitator

The Salvation Army

Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Certificate iv in youth work or equivalent experience
Experience facilitating youth horticulture programs
Trauma-aware psychologically informed practice
The role leads the 'Growing Together' program supporting young people aged 16–25 through hands-on gardening and micro-enterprise opportunities

Job Summary

  • The role leads the 'Growing Together' program supporting young people aged 16–25 through hands-on gardening and micro-enterprise opportunities.
  • You will use psychologically informed, relationship-based practice to create a safe space where participants can learn, contribute, and thrive.
  • The position involves managing production cycles that supply meals, markets, and the TQ Café while embedding permaculture principles.

Matching Summary

The role leads the 'Growing Together' program supporting young people aged 16–25 through hands-on gardening and micro-enterprise opportunities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work or equivalent experience
  • Experience facilitating youth horticulture programs
  • Trauma-aware psychologically informed practice
  • Volunteer coordination and mentor network management
  • Food safety and merchandising process knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Understanding of youth homelessness barriers
  • Commitment to culturally safe healing-centred practice
  • Permaculture principles and Landcare project integration
  • First Nations organisation partnership building

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV (or higher) in Youth Work or Community Services
  • Working with Children/Vulnerable People Check
  • Current QLD Driver's Licence
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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