Youth and Community Worker (4 Positions Available) - NSW Government
Location: Town Hall, Sydney (100% Office-Based)
Employment Type: 12-Month Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Up to 25 hours per week, working between 9:30am and 5:30pm
Pay Rate: $35 - $40 per hour + Superannuation
Roster: Provided at least one week in advance

About the Role
We are seeking four passionate and community-focused Youth and Community Workers to join our team. In this rewarding role, you will help plan, deliver, and evaluate a range of social, cultural, educational, and recreational programs that promote social inclusion, connection, and wellbeing, with a particular focus on supporting young people.

Working within a dynamic community environment, you will engage with young people, community groups, and service providers to deliver impactful programs that make a positive difference in the community.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan, implement, and evaluate youth and community programs that support wellbeing, engagement, and social inclusion.
- Build and maintain solid relationships with community organisations, stakeholders, and service providers to enhance service delivery outcomes.
- Facilitate activities and programs designed to engage young people from diverse backgrounds and with varying support needs.
- Undertake administrative and operational duties to ensure the safe, effective, and compliant delivery of community services and programs.




- Support the ongoing development of programs and initiatives that respond to the needs of the local community.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Youth Work, Social Work, Community Services, or a related discipline, and/or significant experience working with young people.
- Demonstrated experience planning and delivering social, cultural, educational, or recreational programs for young people.
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience working with young people and community members with diverse and complex needs.
- A sound understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and best practice frameworks relating to youth and community services.
- A current First Aid Certificate, or a willingness to obtain one.

Mandatory Requirements
- Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- Willingness to undertake a Criminal Record Check in accordance with legislative requirements.
- Ability to work onsite at Town Hall House.

Reporting To
This role reports to the Youth Team Leader, Centre Manager, or Area Manager.

Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful community programs that positively impact the lives of young people. You will be part of a supportive team environment where your ideas, skills, and passion for community engagement will be valued.

Apply now to help create inclusive, engaging, and supportive opportunities for young people across the community.

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