Join a multidisciplinary team supporting young people aged 9-25 through therapeutic interventions, advocacy, case planning and evidence-based practice.
The Role
As a Youth Lead Practitioner, you will provide specialist support and intervention services to young people experiencing a range of complex social, emotional, behavioural and family challenges. You will work collaboratively with internal teams, families, educators and external stakeholders to deliver person-centred support that achieves positive outcomes.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to $93,000 + Super
- Opportunities for highly experienced candidates to negotiate a higher salary
- Performance-related bonus opportunities
- Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Supportive and team-oriented team environment
- Meaningful work that creates positive outcomes for young people and families
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
What You'll Need
- Degree in Social Work or Youth Work (essential)
- Current membership with AASW or YWA, or eligibility and willingness to obtain membership
- Minimum 2 years post-graduate experience required
- Australian Driver's Licence
- Full Australian working rights
- Availability to work either full-time or part-time (minimum 4 days per week)
- Strong understanding of youth development, trauma-informed practice and person-centred approaches
- Excellent communication, relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills