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Youth Worker

About the job:

The La Perouse Youth Haven has an exciting opportunity for a Youth Worker. This position will be supporting the Lapa Lads program as part of our Youth Service. You will have the opportunity to lead a weekly Youth Program for male youth aged 10-16 called Lapa Lads, throughout the school term.

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Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for planning, organising and running a number of youth services out of Youth Haven. The key program for this role will be Lapa Lads.
Providing young people with a positive role model and approachable person they can turn to for support.
Running workshops and information sessions and managing external facilitators
Evaluate the success of the workshops and sessions.
Promoting and recruiting for the program
Go to the schools to speak with target groups, or contact parents of target groups the program
Reporting

About you:

We are looking for people (preferably male) with experience in having worked with children or young men.
Be proactive, friendly, approachable and available after hours for emergencies
Be a role model for the young people and encourage positive behaviour
Must have or be willing to get working with children check and criminal history check

For you:

We offer a competitive benefits package
Ability to work and directly support community

Hiring process:

Submit your application using the application form below

Interview

Offer
Criminal and Working with Children Checks

Job Applications will be close on: 5pm Monday 4th September

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Please complete the below application form for all listed vacancies or send us an expression of interest and we will keep your details for future opportunities. You can also email your CV directly to us - admin@laperouse.org.au