Are you passionate about supporting young people experiencing homelessness? Do you have the skills and dedication to make a real difference in their lives?

Youth, Family & Community Connections Inc. (YFCC) is a values-driven organisation focused on Respect, Integrity, Growth, Collaboration and Compassion. We are seeking a part-time Youth Coach (.5FTE) to join our Crisis Accommodation Support Services team across Burnie and Devonport. We also have casual opportunities available for motivated individuals who are engaging, knowledgeable, and committed to youth and housing support services. These positions are contract until 30th June 2027.

Why Join Us?

✔ Competitive salary – Starting at $46.70 per hour (+25% casual loading for casual)
✔ Salary packaging benefits
✔ Career development opportunities
✔ A supportive and inclusive team culture

About the Role

As a Youth Coach, you will provide emergency accommodation, coaching and support for young people aged 13-20 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. These roles are shiftwork and involve both overnight and weekend shifts.

Key responsibilities include:

- Conducting intake and assessments

- Providing brief interventions, education and information

- Facilitating supported referrals

- Undertaking case management

- Promoting healthy and independent living skills

What you'll need:

- Diploma in Community Services or an equivalent qualification

- Current Driver's Licence





- National Police Check & Working with Vulnerable People Registration

- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical

How to Apply

To express your interest, please submit your resume and a cover letter via Seek.

Shortlisted candidates invited to interview are required to complete a response to the selection criteria as contained in the Statement of Duties.

For more information or to request a Statement of Duties, contact:
Shane Leonard - 0427 691 *** or email: *****@yfcc.com.au

Applications close: 5pm, Monday 7th September

About YFCC

YFCC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all individuals. YFCC upholds the highest standards of safeguarding for children and vulnerable individuals, with all prospective employees required to undergo comprehensive screening processes prior to appointment.

We value diversity and actively encourage applications from people from diverse communities. At YFCC, we are committed to fostering a workplace that respects and celebrates diversity. We strive to ensure every person has equal access to opportunities and the support needed to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

We’re committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone and encourage applicants to reach out if they need any support to apply.

📌 Youth Coach - Crisis Accommodation (Devonport)
🏢 Youth, Family and Community Connections
📍 Devonport