Engage Youth Officer - Ballarat, Australia - Y Kinders

Y Kinders

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Ballarat, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Join the Y Team
At the Y, we believe in the power of inspired young people.

Here at Y Ballarat we provide a wide range of programs and services to over 100 communities across Victoria, including rural and remote communities.

We currently have over 700 staff across the state and continue to grow and develop our passionate workforce.

Our children's services operations include the management of kindergartens, early learning centres and before and after school care.

Our Youth programs have an increased presence in Ballarat through our Youth hubs, workshops and in our ReCranked and JumpStart programs.

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Our Opportunity**We currently have a vacancy in our fab Youth team for an Engage Youth Facilitator. We are looking for a person passionate about youth voice and engagement to support our Life Skills Program, Things No One Told You, and other Engage funded activities. The role requires someone who is energetic and creative in working with young people and seeks to gain experience in the youth and community services sector.

We asked our current staff why they love Y Ballarat, here are some of their responses

"We love to celebrate different cultures here. Everyone is welcome"

"I like the amount of professional development we have access to"

"The Y is child focused. Everything we do is for the children and that's great"

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We recognise a diverse workforce contributes to better outcomes for the communities we work in. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees have equal access.

Role:
Engage Youth Facilitator

Job Type:
Fixed term [12 months] Part time: 22.8 hrs per week

Start Date:
September 2023

Interested?

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check and maintain a valid employment Working with Children Check whilst employed in this position.

Prior to being appointed to this position it is required that there is a full disclosure of any pre-existing injuries or disease that might be affected by employment in this position.

Selection Criteria

For more information about our role or to view the key selection criteria please click on the link below to view the position description for this role.

Engage Youth Officer

About The Organisation

Y Ballarat, including our Board of Directors are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in accordance with our Safeguarding Children and Young People frameworks.

Y Ballarat requires all applicants to undergo checks prior to commencement including, police checks, international police checks, WWCC and reference checks as a minimum.

The Y Ballarat is an Accredited Safeguarding Organization.