Youth Peer Facilitator Hamilton
Youth Peer Facilitator Hamilton
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Job Description
Join our team and feel valued with a supportive culture and wellbeing days dedicated to you!
Employee Benefits
- Awesome NotforProfit Salary Sacrificing options of up to $15899 per FBT year.
- Portable Long Service Leave (from eligible organisations).
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
- Above Award Minimum Salary of $66126.74 (pro rata)
About the Role
We are currently looking for a Youth Peer Facilitator to join our Hamilton team. In this role you will collaborate with our headspace Hamilton team and Youth Services Division to contribute a youth perspective inplanning facilitating and supporting specified consultations training workshops youth groups (such as YUMCHA) and events.
You will be responsible for maintainingappropriate notes documenting outcomes of meetings consultations and training workshops while supporting young people to participate safely and effectively.
If you are ready to make a real difference in young peoples lives by helping them access vital health and wellbeing services wed love to hear from you.
This is a PartTime Position 0.2 EFT) until the end of December 2025.
Do your skills include:
- Experience or knowledge of peer work/youth participation principles/frameworks
- Experience in designing and facilitating groups or workshops with young people.
- Experience working on a youth participation project with other young people. For example leading or being part of a consultation or codesign project.
- Demonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours when working with diverse young people and commitment to Victorian Child Safe Standards and the youth sectors Code of Ethical Practice.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the appropriate legislation and the ability to adhere to policy and procedures.
Are your credentials:
- Holding or working towards a qualification in: Diploma of Community Services or a Bachelor of Social Work / Youth Work will be highly regarded
Desirable:
These skills/experiences are not essential but we would love to hear about them if you have them.
- Drivers Licence.
- Lived or learned experience of youth cohorts who often face marginalisation (including but not limited to disabled Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander rural and regional LGBTIQA multicultural OOH care and youth justice young people).
- Demonstrated experience working on advocacy or community change projects for example school council or other advisory/action groups.
About Brophy (headspace Lead Agency)
Brophy Family & Youth Services has supported children young people families and the southwest Victorian community for almost 50 years. We live here; this is our community; we believe in people and in their ability to create the life they want.
At Brophy you will join a team of just over 170 employees delivering over 40 programs and services across areas including youth engagement mental health family violence foster care housing support employment support and disability services.
At Brophy our Vision is not just focused externally on our community we feel just as passionate about our employees being meaningfully connected through their roles with us to create the life they want and that as a workforce we achieve this together through innovation and healthy relationships and by positively contributing to building an advantaged community.
Brophys headspace services are growing across the region from our Warrnambool services now in operation for almost 15 years; we also provide a satellite service in Portland and are now working to establish a new headspace centre in Hamilton.
Diversity and Inclusion at Brophy:
Brophy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that ensures safety and a sense of belonging for embrace individuals of diverse races ethnicities genders sexual orientations ages religions abilities and nationalities recognising the richness that varied experiences bring to our efforts in supporting individuals and building stronger communities.
Our commitment extends to actively listening learning and evolving to become an accessible inclusive and secure organisation for all encompassing First Nations peoples members of the LGBTIQA community individuals with disabilities and those with culturally diverse backgrounds.
For more information please contact Pamela Mawson Operations Manager headspace Hamilton on or.
Applications close 30th April 2025.
Employment Type
Part-Time
