Youth Services | Perth
Closing date: 29/10/2026
Our quest:
Hello!
We're The Y WA.
The Y WA is a not-for-profit organisation that believes in the
power of inspired young people.
We've been creating positive change
and social impact in WA communities, from the Pilbara to the Great
Southern, for over 110 years through our impactful youth and
community programs, children's services, and health and wellness
facilities.
We're seeking an experienced and purpose-driven Youth Services
Manager in Welshpool (Perth WA), with regular travel to Armadale
and Leederville to lead a diverse portfolio of youth programs
across Western Australia.
Reporting to the GM Youth, Communities &
Leisure Services, you'll provide leadership to the team, drive
program excellence, build strategic partnerships and help create
positive outcomes for young people and communities across WA.
Sounds interesting?
Check out your awesome perks below!
Your awesome perks:
$123,******- $128,****** (Pro Rata for Part Time) + 12%
Super per annum
Part-time position, 2 days a week, but its flexible;
If you prefer to do the same hours over 3 to 5 days per
week for better work life balance, the choice is yours!
Plus, excellent salary packaging perks (claim up to
$18,550 per year)
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program
Generous corporate healthcare discounts (up to 8%)
Discounted childcare at our ELC & OSHC services (up to
40%)
Refer a friend incentive ($500)
Buy a NEW CAR & save on tax (Novated Leasing on offer)
Growth & Professional Development Opportunities
Work for a WA based Non-For-Profit making a real difference
in our local community with unwavering focus and commitment to
safeguarding children
What you'll be doing




If you enjoy variety keep reading.
You'll manage the design,
development and implementation of a suite of services and programs
which reflect the Y WA's Approach to Youth Work and Counselling.
You'll also keep abreast of potential new service opportunities,
identifying youth & community needs and partnership possibilities.
However ultimately, you'll stand behind your team and lead with
inspiration, providing endless guidance, support and opportunity
for growth and development.
Although let's not forget the nitty-gritty.
You'll work with
your three Youth Services Coordinators to develop services that are
safe, welcoming and fun to all young people, whilst managing the
operational requirements including budget management contract
administration, funding submissions, program evaluation and
reporting.
You'll be great in this role if you have
Demonstrated experience leading and developing
high-performing teams in a fast-paced working environment
Extensive experience managing youth, community or related
programs and services
Strong strategic and operational planning capability
Proven budget management and financial acumen
Ability to build and maintain productive partnerships with
government, community and funding stakeholders
A passion for empowering young people and creating positive
community outcomes




A tertiary qualification in Youth Work, Community
Development, Social Sciences, Human Services or related
discipline
Excellent written communication and reporting skills
Current unrestricted Driver's Licence
Current Working with Children Check and National Police
Clearance, or willingness to obtain
Our latest survey results
At the Y WA, we thrive on feedback and deeply value our people's
insights that drive positive change.
With 9% growth
in employee engagement over the past 12 months, our
latest survey shows that our people love our open
communication, recognition and the genuine care we provide for
their wellbeing.
They take pride in knowing their efforts impact
our goals and make a real difference in the lives of children and
young people.
Join us and be part of a team that makes a lasting
impact.
How to apply
Click on the "Apply" button below to submit your application.
For the full job description and selection criteria click on the
PDF file on the attachment link below.
Please submit your CV
with your application.
Should you require any further information
please call Ben Armstrong on ************ or email:
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Closing Date: Thursday, 29 October,
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We may start interviews before the closing
date.
At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young
People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in
their communities.
As such, we ensure that all of our candidates
are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure
that the right people are in the right roles.
Attachments:
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Youth Services Manager_Position description.pdf

📌 Youth Services Manager (Perth)
🏢 Ymca Wa
📍 Perth