Youth Participation Worker

The Trustee For The Salvation Army Victoria Property Trust

St Kilda, VIC, Australia
Salary according to social, community, home care +...
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Tertiary qualification in social sciences or welfare
National police record check required
Valid employee working with children check
** The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Participation Worker for a part-time position in St Kilda, VIC, focusing on engaging vulnerable young people through community programs and initiatives. The role requires a background in social services, strong communication skills, and a commitment to promoting youth participation and social inclusion. **

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on meaningfully involving vulnerable young people in all aspects of the organization's work through proactive engagement.
  • Responsibilities include facilitating weekly residents' meetings, leading a social enterprise initiative, and coordinating gardening programs.
  • The position offers salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal entertainment benefits and generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

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** The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Participation Worker for a part-time position in St Kilda, VIC, focusing on engaging vulnerable young people through community programs and initiatives. The role requires a background in social services, strong communication skills, and a commitment to promoting youth participation and social inclusion. **

Salary

Salary according to Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 Level 5; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free + $2,650 meal entertainment benefit

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Tertiary qualification in social sciences or welfare
  • National police record check required
  • Valid Employee Working with Children Check
  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Experience in social service environment

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to Psychologically Informed Environment
  • Ability to co-facilitate with young people
  • Experience establishing stakeholder partnerships
  • Motivation for youth participation networks
  • Capacity to promote self-determination

Key Requirements

  • Degree in social sciences, welfare, or related field
  • Mandatory National Police Record Check
  • Valid Working with Children Check
  • Relevant experience in social service sector

Work Rights

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