Ku-ring-gai Council
Youth Development Officer

Posted: 16 Oct
Closes: 06 Nov
Gordon, New South Wales
Full-time

Description

Youth Development Officer

 

  • Salary $79,014.00 to $91,655.72 p/a + super 
  • Permanent full time position – 35 hours per week
  • Supportive team environment

 

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Located 16 km’s north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km2, is home to 124,000 residents and set in one of New South Wales’ most attractive natural environments.

 

About the role

Reporting to the Youth Services Coordinator, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversee the operation of multiple Youth Centres
  • Coordinate a variety of youth events
  • Lead youth projects and programs
  • Facilitate specialist workshops and mentoring sessions

 

You will also be responsible for promoting our services, maintaining online platforms, managing operational duties, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance our programs.

 

Required qualifications, experience & skills:

  • Diploma or Degree in Social Science/Youth Work or related field
  • Current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one
  • Class C driver’s licence
  • Working with Children Check Clearance Number
  • Demonstrated experience in direct service provision to young people
  • Experience in program/project development for young people
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and possess the required skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dynamic team.

 

Benefits

  • 35 hour working week
  • Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
  • Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities

 

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here.

 

How to apply

Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.

 

Like to know more? Contact Lily Giles - 9424 0837

Closes: 11:30pm, Wednesday 6 November 2024

 

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer