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Community Engagement & Youth Participation Officer

YsasMelbourne, Australia

14 days ago

Job description

Applications close : COB Thursday 17th October 2024

5 Weeks Annual Leave
Generous Salary Packaging
Fixed Term until June 2025
Part-time (30.4 hours per fortnight)
Remuneration SCHCADS level 5 dependent on qualifications and experience + 11.5% Employer superannuation
About the position

Community Engagement & Youth Participation Officer role is integral in supporting access and engagement of young people to the services and programs offered at headspace and partner agencies. This role is based at headspace Rosebud and provides in-centre and outreach support to young people and their families / carers seeking information, resources and help. This role is responsible for coordinating community engagement activities, health promoting and awareness raising communications via our headspace Rosebud website and social media channels; facilitation of either our Youth Advisory Committee or the establishment of a new Family & Friends Advisory Committee in collaboration with headspace Frankston CE&YP Officer.

Some of your key responsibilities will be

Represent headspace to various agencies and professional networks, the local community and young people.

Administer and support content creation of headspace Rosebud website and social media accounts.

Facilitate the Youth Advisory Committee, including recruitment, training and meeting organization in collaboration with hsF CA&E YP Officer.

Coordination of locally focused engagement, awareness and education sessions based on local population priorities, presenting or emerging needs of young people.

Inform and disseminate health promoting information, resources and brief intervention sessions.

Engage with headspace and other in reaching services staff at Rosebud to provide updates on youth engagement and awareness raising initiatives locally.

Please note

Service delivery aspects of the role may be modified in order to comply with Victorian Government COVID-19 guidelines.

As part of our Employment screening process you will be required to undertake a National Criminal History check and have a current Working with Children Check.

Further Enquiries

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact, Sarah Lalley, Community Manager, on 0419867212 regarding the role of Community Engagement & Youth Participation Officer, Recruitment Ref. Number - 097_2024.

YSAS has a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the provision of a child-safe organisation.

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