Youth Community Engagement Worker

The Salvation Army Australia

Coolum, Queensland, Australia
Salary pyckaging up to $15,900 tax free; meal ente...
Part-time, on-site
Certificate iv in youth work or equivalent
Minimum two years experience supporting young people
Experience in group facilitation and mentoring
The Salvation Army Australia is seeking a Youth Community Engagement Worker for a part-time role in Coolum and Noosa, Queensland. This position focuses on delivering programs that support the wellbeing and engagement of young people in the community, emphasizing relationship-building and trauma-aware practices

Job Summary

  • This role delivers engaging, strengths-based programs that support wellbeing, connection, learning, 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 parental leave, and access to specialized health and wellness initiatives.

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The Salvation Army Australia is seeking a Youth Community Engagement Worker for a part-time role in Coolum and Noosa, Queensland. This position focuses on delivering programs that support the wellbeing and engagement of young people in the community, emphasizing relationship-building and trauma-aware practices.

Salary

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free; Meal entertainment benefit: $2,650; Benefits: Paid Parental Leave, Purchased Leave Scheme, Fitness Passport

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
  • Ability to work independently in collaborative environments

Nice-to-have

  • Cert IV in Training & Assessment qualifications
  • Youth ministry or chaplaincy background
  • Passion for faith exploration and spiritual growth
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion values

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Youth Work (or equivalent)
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Working With Children Check / Vulnerable People Registration
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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