Youth Worker

As a Youth Worker you will specifically: 

• Provide supervision and support to young people in accordance with relevant legislative provisions, strategic priorities, statutory delegations, departmental policies, procedures and contemporary best practice. 
• 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. 
• Work collaboratively with other Government and community agencies as to enhance young people's 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. 

Mandatory qualifications/other requirements: 

• One of the referees, where possible, should be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person who can attest to the applicant's background, knowledge, skills and experience as they relate to the cultural capabilities. 
• Travel is a requirement of this position; therefore it is a requirement for the occupant of this position to hold an unrestricted "c" class driver's licence. 
• Blue card: this role provides support services to children and young people and therefore will require a valid Blue Card with the organisation. Please refer to the Blue Card Services website (http://www.bluecard.qld.gov.au/) for further information 

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/539374/24

Closing Date: Friday, 2nd February 2024