2022 Youth Worker null

• AUD $40,364.00 pro-rata a year plus Superannuation 
• Permanent / Part Time
• Sydney CBD

At the City of Sydney, our people are our most important asset and central to achieving our exciting and ambitious Sustainable Sydney 2030-2050 continuing the vision – of developing a green, global and connected city.

The City of Sydney is currently recruiting a part-time (20 hours) Youth and Community Worker.

Youth and Community Workers support the delivery of a variety of social, cultural, educational and recreational programs and services to increase inclusion, social connection and wellbeing for young people and others in our diverse community.

This work contributes to the City of Sydney’s vision for a socially just and inclusive city.

To be successful in this role, you will these have skills:

• Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders to achieve strategic objectives in line with established policies and procedures.
• Demonstrating practical skills in engaging and working with young people and wider community with complex needs.
• Complying with and keeping abreast of all relevant legislation applicable to the performance of the duties of this position

You will have these knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Youth Work / Social Work or other relevant discipline and/or demonstrated high-level experience working with young people
• Demonstrated experience with planning and delivery of social, cultural, educational or recreational programs for young people
• Current first aid certificate or willingness to undertake relevant training
• Valid Working with Children Check and willingness to undergo a Criminal Record Check in accordance with legislated requirements for this position

Do you want to be part of something challenging and rewarding? Are you passionate about serving our community? The City of Sydney might be the right career move for you.

To apply: Click on the 'Apply' button to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume and respond to the online application questions that demonstrate how you meet the requirements of this role.

This role will require a national criminal police check, working with children check, pre-employment health examination and pre-employment health declaration form.

The City of Sydney has mandated vaccination for all employees. The successful applicant will be required to provide evidence of COVID-19 vaccination.

Position description: CLICK HERE to view or download the position description.

Applications must be made online via the City’s website by 11:59 pm, Sunday 16th October 2022. 

For further information contact: Lorraine Ventura, Youth Team Leader on 0285 128 771.

Employee Benefits: CLICK HERE for more information on the benefits of working in Council.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

The City will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with a disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via recruitment@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au or 02 9265 9333 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email or phone).