Join the seasoned, vibrant team at YouthWorX NT where passion meets purpose to paint a brighter future for NT's young people!
- Permanent, full-time role in the heart of the NT
- Foster growth and success among young Territorians
- Reputable non-for-profit organisation
About the company
YouthWorX NT (YWNT), a dynamic non-profit powerhouse weaving together the aspirations of young minds, the vision of local businesses, and the pulse of the community, YWNT is dedicated to unlocking the boundless potential of NT youths (aged 15-24 years) by creating strong partnerships and equity through career development opportunities with a person-centred approach.
About the role
As a Youth Development Coach (YDC) you will engage, mentor, and guide career development in government-funded youth employment initiatives. Working under Youth Transitions Coordinators' supervision, you will contribute to program delivery by:
- Developing tailored vocational plans for participants
- Delivering life skills workshops
- Providing coaching and facilitating job searches
- Identifying and connecting participants with relevant resources
- Live the YWNT's culture of developing positive language and talent-building, embracing and modelling an Advantaged Thinking approach.
Skills & experience
- Previous experience in Youth Work/Community Services/Disability
- Effective engagement with young people and Aboriginal communities
- Group facilitation and program delivery experience
- Career Development or Cert IV in Training and Assessment (desirable)
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Ideal candidates will sahreYWNT's passion for youth development
- Previous roles held with job-active providers or community organisations are valued.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible work environment
- Professional development
- Supportive team culture
Appointment is subject to:
- Willing to undergo a Police Check.
- Ability to obtain a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card).
- Current driver's licence.
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
- Current First Aid and/or CPR certificate or the preparedness to gain one.
To apply for this position please select the Apply Now button and forward your cover letter and resume demonstrating how you meet the above criteria in MS Word format only. To have a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Tiffany on 0484 042 653.
PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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