Youth Services Case Manager

Younity is looking for outstanding professionals to join our Youth Services team as a Case Manager.

The Youth Services Case Manager will be an integral part of our Youth Services team, responsible for supporting a caseload of young individuals who are at risk of disengaging. Your primary focus will be on helping them establish and strengthen their connections with the community and family while assisting them in setting and achieving positive goals for their future pathways.

In this role, you will build strong relationships with young people and their families, providing information, support, and connections to community-based activities and events. Your expertise in individualised case management and coordination will ensure that each young person receives tailored support, including high-quality outreach and access to programs and activities that enhance their capacity, skills, and confidence to participate actively in the community. You will also assist them in connecting with volunteering, educational, training, or employment opportunities.

Your role will also involve building partnerships with community organisations and partners, extending their knowledge, services, and facilities to young people. Collaborating with these stakeholders will create opportunities for young individuals to develop their skills and increase their participation in community life.

This role will suit someone who

• Possesses a strong sense of empathy and the ability to connect with young people
• Displays a high level of resilience and adaptability,
• Has a positive, inspiring and enthusiastic attitude
• Maintains a commitment to ongoing personal and professional growth

You will have

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a related field,
• Demonstrated experience in working with young people facing complex challenges,
• Demonstrated experience in community engagement and developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships,
• QLD Working with Children Check,
• Current clean QLD Drivers Licence.

At Younity, we work alongside children, young people, individuals and families to provide the connections, support, access, skills, knowledge and opportunities they need to have a fair go at life.

Through our programs, services and support, we address the drivers of exclusion and disadvantage in our community—so that individuals can make the very best choices for themselves and their families.

Younity is a not-for-profit limited company with charity status. We are a HSQF accredited, Child Safe organisation with an extensive history of delivering relevant, accessible services within our communities.

We’re powered by a diverse team of experienced and talented people united in our mission to support our communities to be healthy, happy and to thrive.

We encourage, support and celebrate diverse voices and experiences in everything that we do. We also work to be visible and effective allies that create safe spaces where all people feel supported to bring their whole selves to our workplace and services.

• Great workplace culture with exposure to a diverse range of communities and programs;
• Strong commitment to work-life balance and flexible working arrangements, where suitable;
• Generous salary packaging arrangements;
• Access to external supervision;
• Four weeks' annual leave per annum + your birthday off every year!
• Social and friendly work environment with our own on-site Café.
• Innovation rewarded with ongoing internal opportunities.

An Application Form & Candidate Information Booklet and is available on our website www.younity.org.au/about/work-with-us/

Please submit your completed application form, resume and cover letter document clearly addressing the key skills and abilities (max 2 pages) through our online portal.

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION WILL CLOSE MONDAY, 26 February AT 10AM

For a confidential conversation, please contact Hayden Green, Youth Services Program Manager, at ******@younity.org.au or m: +61 0467 533 173