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Youth Worker

Closing Date Friday 27 November 2009
Location Preston
Work Type Part-time
About the Role

The position reports to Team Leader Youth and Family Services and is accountable to the Board of Management via the SMRC Chief Executive Officer.

Click on the link below for a copy of the job description.

 

No. of Vacancies 1
Requirements

Essential

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Community Development Work, Youth Work or any other Human Services/Community Welfare discipline OR an equivalent combination of extensive experience, education and expertise is essential
  • Experience in the youth sector
  • Experience in facilitating sport and other recreation programs for young people
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate projects that meet aims, timeframes and budgets.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including skills in addressing groups and public speaking
  • Passion for working with CALD communities and an understanding of the issues facing new migrants
  • Computer skills, including proficiency Microsoft Office suite of programs
  • A current drivers license and access to own vehicle during work hours
  • Demonstrated positive values of integrity, accountability, reliability and working as part of a team.
  • Ability to work independently and flexible.
  • Current Working with Children Check

Other Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Ability to speak a second language will be highly regarded
How to Apply

Please email your application addressing the selection criteria by Friday 27th November 2009 to:

Colleen Cartwright

Team Leader Youth and Family Services

Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre

Email: jobs@spectrumvic.org.au