Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 9th Jan 2020
The Youth Development Coordinator position exists to maximise the positive social impact that YMCA Canberra has on young people, and includes both frontline youth work and work in an office environment.
The Youth Development Coordinator will lead the delivery of programs at the YMCA Youth Space (a collaboration with Anglicare NSW South, NSW East & ACT), including drop-in and case management. The position holds responsibility for the efficient coordination of all aspects of the Youth Space operation, including staffing, programming, risk management, outcomes measurement and stakeholder engagement.
Additionally, the Youth Development Coordinator will play a key role in the development of new youth programs and coordinate other specified youth programs, including a work experience program for students with intellectual disability and a literacy program for teenagers.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people, a history of effective program management, and the capacity to build effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
YMCA Canberra employees receive competitive salaries and a range of other benefits including free gym & pool membership, exciting professional development opportunities, and discounted child care.