Position Vacant – Youth Worker (Full Time)

Cherbourg Youth Justice have a position available for a Youth Worker – Fulltime (Temporary with possible extension) immediate start.

Mandatory – Blue Card and ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence

If you are interested please provide a resume to the email below or drop your resume down to Jumbunna Centre, Cherbourg.

tanya.alberts@cyjma.qld.gov.au

Applications close Friday 31st March 2023

For further information please call the Cherbourg Youth Justice office on 41795300

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.
  • Successful applicants will be subject to a criminal history check or blue card screening.

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 (evidence will be required)