Job description
The Youth Worker key responsibilities are:
* Provide supervision and support to young people in accordance with relevant legislative provisions, strategic priorities, statutory delegations, departmental policies, procedures and contemporary best practice.
* Support the Program Coordinator in relation to the maintenance of services for young people subject to youth justice interventions.
* Provide supervision and support to young people to assist with their compliance with court orders and reintegration into the community in accordance with the case plan.
* Negotiate with other Government and community agencies, on behalf of young people, so as to enhance their access to services in accordance with the case plan.
* Maintain records of program attendance and prepare reports to assist case planning and reviews, and attend these meetings as required.
* The successful applicant for this position will be required to supervise young people undertaking community service activities as part of their duties.
* Knowledge and experience in being able to utilise ground maintenance equipment, trailers, etc. will be an advantage.
Mandatory Requirement:
* Travel is a requirement of this position therefore it is a requirement that theapplicant hold a current "C" class driver's license