Overview
The Youth and Family Worker is responsible for actively engaging our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth to lead a healthy and fulfilling life through individual support, cultural and wellbeing group programs, and advocacy. It is a whole-of-family service for young people (up to 18 years) and their families experiencing or at risk of experiencing vulnerability.
The role is based at both Halls Gap and Ararat, with regular travel between both sites as required by service needs.
About you
You will have knowledge and understanding of youth issues, wellbeing and kinship issues, demonstrated experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities; and the ability to form and maintain professional, nurturing relationships with young people and their families.
Qualifications in Youth Work/Community Service or a willingness to undertake study in youth work is essential.
Youth and Family Worker in Ararat employer: Budja Budja Aboriginal Co-operative Ltd
Budja Budja Aboriginal Cooperative is an exceptional employer, offering a flexible and supportive work environment for Casual Practice Nurses in the beautiful Grampians region. With a commitment to culturally safe and holistic care, employees benefit from working alongside a dedicated team that values community connection and personal growth, all while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings of Halls Gap and Ararat. Join us to make a meaningful impact in Aboriginal health and be part of a workplace that prioritises both professional development and a positive work culture.
Contact Details:
Budja Budja Aboriginal Co-operative Ltd Recruitment Team
