Help young people build confidence, skills and brighter futures.
MADEC is recruiting a passionate Youth Program Worker to support the delivery of our youth programs.
This is a Fixed-Term, Full-Time opportunity- 38 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
If you enjoy mentoring young people, facilitating activities, building community connections and helping people overcome barriers, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Youth Program Worker, you will:
- Build positive, skilled relationships with young people.
- Deliver individual and group-based youth programs.
- Support young people to develop life skills, confidence and independence.
- Assist participants to access education, employment, training and community opportunities.
About You
You are someone who:
- Is passionate about supporting young people.
- Builds rapport quickly and communicates effectively.
- Is organised, adaptable and proactive.
Essential Requirements
- Current Queensland Driver Licence.
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card).
- Current First Aid and CPR (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience working with vulnerable young people, employment programs or community services will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- Full-Time position on a fixed-term contract.
- SCHADS Award Level 3.1.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing learning and professional development.
- Salary packaging opportunities.
- Meaningful work that creates lasting change in the lives of young people.
Applications will be assessed as received, and positions may be filled before the closing date.
📌 Youth Program Worker (Mackay)
🏢 MADEC
📍 Mackay