Youth Worker

About the role

Our Youth Career Coaches are responsible for delivering high-quality career coaching and guidance for young people as part of Skill Hire's Support Pathway Program which incorporates the Transition to Work (TTW) program in Narrogin and surrounding areas.

You will be proactive, compassionate and innovative in how you find opportunities for the young people you represent.

Each day will bring meaningful challenges as you help your clients set goals, provide on-on-one mentorship, identify areas of interest and help them upskill to reach their potential and find ongoing education or employment opportunities.

Crucial to the role is your ability to establish and maintain relationships with local employers so you can source employment opportunities for your clients.

Training will be provided.

This is a unique opportunity to have a lasting impact on a young person's life.

About you

You will thrive in this role if you have:

• Great customer service skills
• Experience in handling a caseload of young people in a similar setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be goal-oriented and a team player
• Demonstrate the ability to manage confidentiality and administrative tasks

Must have:

• Current Drivers License
• Valid Working with Children check
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance

In this role, you will:

• Deliver high-quality career coaching to young people
• Support clients to set goals and identify career interests
• Provide one on one mentoring to develop skills and empower clients to reach their potential
• Source local employment opportunities and match them to client interests and abilities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with employers across the region
• Demonstrate a proactive, compassionate, and innovative approach in identifying opportunities for young people
• This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to create lasting, positive change in the lives of young people within our community.
• This role may require travel throughout the region.

About Skill Hire and Nara Training & Assessing

Skill Hire is a Western Australian provider of education, training, and employment solutions. With more than 100 staff, it supports 1,000+ contract staff, apprentices, and trainees. Starting from humble beginnings in regional Western Australia, Skill Hire has now grown to include recruitment, apprenticeships, and programs contracted to the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.

Skill Hire is part of the IntoWork Group.

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