Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 5th Jan 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Brisbane
headspace is a well-recognised, national not-for-profit organisation making a difference to the lives of young people aged 12-25 years. To learn more about headspace and the services we offer, visit headspace.org.au.
You will be responsible for the design, delivery, development and evaluation of Youth Participation programs that empower young people to have a voice at all levels of the organisation. You will work collaboratively with the Participation Manager to help build organisational capacity and continuous improvement of Youth Participation at headspace National and across the headspace network, using your expertise in Youth Participation to advise professional staff on best practice.
You will line manage a part-time Youth Participation Coordinator who coordinates the headspace Youth National Reference Group (hY NRG) and other national Youth Participation projects.
A proactive and innovative person, with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. You will have:
Be part of an organisation that makes a difference and is internationally recognised for doing so. In return we offer a workplace where people are supported and encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Also on offer:
To be eligible for this position you must have the right to live and work in Australia. A Working with Children Check (or State/Territory equivalent) and a Police Check are required for this position.
headspace is committed to being a child safe and child friendly organisation that recognises, respects and promotes the rights of children, young and vulnerable people.
The headspace Reconciliation Action Plan was launched in July 2019 and was developed through a co-design process with staff across the organisation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this role and all current vacancies.