Youth Community Engagement Worker

The Salvation Army Employment Plus

Coolum, Queensland, Australia
Salary pyckaging up to $15,900 tax free; meal ente...
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Certificate iv in youth work or equivalent
Minimum two years experience supporting young people
Experience in group facilitation and mentoring
** The Salvation Army Employment Plus is seeking a part-time Youth Community Engagement Worker in Coolum and Noosa, Queensland, to deliver programs aimed at supporting the wellbeing and development of young people. The role involves building relationships with youth, families, and community partners, and facilitating various educational and support initiatives. **

Job Summary

  • This role delivers engaging, strengths-based programs that support wellbeing, connection, and opportunities for faith exploration across the Coolum and Noosa communities.
  • The position requires building strong relationships with local schools, families, and community partners while applying trauma-aware practices aligned with the Youth Services Model of Care.
  • Candidates receive salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal entertainment benefits, generous paid parental leave, and access to health and wellness initiatives.

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** The Salvation Army Employment Plus is seeking a part-time Youth Community Engagement Worker in Coolum and Noosa, Queensland, to deliver programs aimed at supporting the wellbeing and development of young people. The role involves building relationships with youth, families, and community partners, and facilitating various educational and support initiatives. **

Salary

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free; Meal entertainment benefit of $2,650; Generous Paid Parental leave and Purchased Leave Scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work or equivalent
  • Minimum two years experience supporting young people
  • Experience in group facilitation and mentoring
  • Trauma-aware and psychologically informed practice
  • Current Driver's Licence required
  • Working With Children Check mandatory

Nice-to-have

  • Cert IV in Training & Assessment desirable
  • Youth ministry or chaplaincy qualifications preferred
  • Ability to work independently in partnerships
  • Understanding of faith-based community engagement
  • Experience with enterprise and learning activities

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work
  • Two years' experience in youth support
  • Group facilitation experience
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Working With Children Check
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

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Not specified

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