Casual Youth Worker
Job No:
CTC341
Location:
Murgon
Casual Youth Worker
- Engage and support young people in the Cherbourg community.
- Work within a flexible roster to meet client needs, including evenings and weekends.
- Collaborate with the Safe Haven Community Patrol and Youth Justice programs.
- Contribute to a proactive, community-focused organisation dedicated to making a difference.
About South Burnett CTC Inc
South Burnett CTC Inc (CTC) is an organisation dedicated to empowering the community by breaking down barriers and fostering genuine support. Our vision is to create a South Burnett where everyone has equal access to services and feels valued.
We offer a variety of services, including Foster Care, Youth and Domestic Violence Services, Disability Services, and more, with an emphasis on empathy, integrity, and collaboration. We are committed to upholding child safety standards and respecting the cultural rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children.
Position Overview
The Casual Youth Worker will primarily support the Safe Haven Community Patrol program, focusing on the safety and wellbeing of young people in the Cherbourg community. The role involves building positive relationships and providing practical support while being responsive to community needs.
Additionally, the Youth Worker will assist with youth activities during school holidays, promoting engagement and participation.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to supporting youth and a deep understanding of cultural sensitivities. Key attributes include:
- Relevant qualifications in Youth Work or Community Services or industry experience is an advantage
- Experience engaging with young people, particularly within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Ability to develop and deliver culturally appropriate programs and activities.
- Strong time management skills and IT competency to maintain accurate records.
Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and respecting confidentiality while actively contributing to a supportive team environment.
Salary & Benefits
The position is casual, with a salary of $45.28 per hour, in accordance with the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 level 2.1. Benefits also include salary packaging options and the opportunity for professional development.
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Applications close 25 September 2026 at 11:59pm