The 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.
Job Description
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team as Youth Services Officers. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering impactful programs and services while fostering positive relationships and facilitating engaging activities for young people in Fitzroy Crossing.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the team to develop and implement effective programs and services for young people.
Build meaningful connections with young individuals, families, and community partners.
Lead interactive activities and workshops aimed at promoting personal growth and well-being.
Provide guidance and support to young people facing challenges or seeking assistance.
Advocate for the needs and interests of young people within the community.
Please note that this position is based in Fitzroy Crossing with an hourly rate from $33.56 - $40.17, and superannuation (11.5% & up-to 7% Council matching). If you are committed to community service and eager to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position and help shape the future of the Shire of Derby / West Kimberley!
Desired Skills and Experience
Demonstrated organisational and time management skills.
Knowledge in the use of information technology programs (MS Suite) and recreation equipment.
Current Working with Children Check to be maintained while employed by the Shire of Derby/West Kimberley.
To apply submit a current resume with two relevant professional references.
Candidates will be reviewed upon submission of application.
For further information or a copy of the Position Description please reach out to our People and Culture Team recruitment@sdwk.wa.gov.au or (08) 9191 0999 .
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