Community Youth Navigator

Salvos Org Au

Bundaberg, Australia
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Culturally safe trauma-informed support
Strong community and cultural connection
Advocacy for equitable service experiences
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities dedicated to transforming lives and futures for the better

Job Summary

  • The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities dedicated to transforming lives and futures for the better.
  • This role involves providing culturally grounded, trauma-informed support and advocacy to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth aged 16–25 facing homelessness or complex challenges.
  • Employees receive meaningful benefits including salary packaging, paid parental leave, flexible work options, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander supports, and ongoing training opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities dedicated to transforming lives and futures for the better.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free plus $2,650 meal entertainment benefit; generous paid parental leave; purchased leave scheme; flexible working arrangements; health and wellness initiatives

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Culturally safe trauma-informed support
  • Strong community and cultural connection
  • Advocacy for equitable service experiences
  • Youth homelessness knowledge
  • Relationship building with Elders and community
  • Driver’s licence and WWCC

Nice-to-have

  • Yarning and on-Country engagement
  • Healing-centred practice promotion
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Cultural identity strengthening

Key Requirements

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity
  • Cert IV or higher in Community Services/Youth Work or willingness to obtain
  • Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Driver’s licence

Work Rights

Not specified

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