Shire of Derby/West Kimberley services the towns of Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and Camballin and 54 Aboriginal Communities throughout the Shire. You are sure to enjoy the Derby/Fitzroy Crossing lifestyle with a variety of leisure activities including superb fishing, boating, sightseeing, community events, sports as well as the colourful townspeople known for their laid back and welcoming attitude.
We are fortunate to have some truly stunning and untouched wilderness areas like the famed Buccaneer Archipelago, Gibb River Road, Fitzroy River and Geikie Gorge on our door step. If you’re keen to experience the wonders of the wet season and grow your knowledge of our indigenous culture then apply now.
About the Role:
We are seeking Expressions of Interest from passionate individuals who want to make a real difference in the lives of young people. This is an opportunity to drive positive change through genuine connection, mentorship, and community engagement.
Based at our purpose built Derby Youth Centre on Hardman Street, you will work within a vibrant facility featuring a half basketball court and an adjacent skate park. The centre is a safe, welcoming hub where young people come together to participate in recreational, sporting, and social activities.
What You'll Be Doing
Engage & Connect: Build trusting relationships with young people through positive interactions, and help strengthen their ties to the broader community.
Coordinate Activities: Oversee a safe, inclusive environment for recreational and sporting programs that young people genuinely want to attend.
Build Skills: Foster essential life skills, including mutual respect, teamwork, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Empower: Support young people in understanding their rights, responsibilities, and potential to shape their own futures.
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