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Salary- AUD $47,248.00 per annum plus Superannuation
- Permanent / Part Time (21.75 hours)
- City of Sydney LGA
Caring for our city, creating a future for all
Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They’re motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.
Be part of a purpose-led organisation, with care at its core. You’ll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.
Youth and Community Workers support the delivery of a variety of social, cultural, educational, and recreational programs and services to increase inclusion, social connection and wellbeing for young people and others in our diverse community.
This work contributes to the City of Sydney’s vision for a socially just and inclusive city.
To be successful in this role, you will have these skills:
- Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives in line with established policies and procedures.
- Demonstrating practical skills in engaging and working with young people and wider community with complex needs.
- Complying with and keeping abreast of all relevant legislation applicable to the performance of the duties of this position
You will have this knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Youth Work / Social Work or other relevant discipline and/or demonstrated high level experience working with young people.
- Demonstrated experience with planning and delivery of social, cultural, educational, or recreational programs for young people.
- Current first aid certificate or willingness to undertake relevant training.
- Valid Working with Children Check and willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check in accordance with legislated requirements for this position.
At the City of Sydney you’ll join a dedicated team where individual effort is part of something much bigger – creating great things for our city’s dynamic future.
To apply: Upload your resume and respond to the application questions to show how you meet the role’s requirements. Select 'Apply' to complete your online application.
The successful applicant is required to complete a pre-employment health declaration, national criminal check, working with children check and attend a pre-employment medical.
Position description: View or download the position description
Applications must be submitted online by 11.59pm, Monday 26 February 2024.
For further information contact: Eleanor Boden, Youth Team Leader on 0460 838 ***.
A challenging and rewarding career: Why joining the City of Sydney might be the right move for you.
We offer a teams-based approach to flexibility. Our flexible working benefits include 26 week parental leave, paid partner leave of 10 weeks and paid super for up to 52 weeks of parental leave. You’ll have the opportunity to work a 19-day month with flexible working options.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and celebrate a workplace as diverse as our communities. We’re passionate about gender balance in the workplace, with an executive team that is two-thirds female and 50% of our leadership roles held by women.
We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and LGBTIQA+ communities to join us.
We’re a disability confident recruiter. If you identify as a person with disability and require support for your application contact ***********@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au or 02 9265 9***.
