Youth Development Officer

Council is seeking a Youth Development Officer to lead the delivery of programs and initiatives that support young people aged 12–17 in the Sorell community. This role will be central to implementing Council’s Youth Plan by engaging young people in shaping services, fostering participation and inclusion and ensuring they have access to the information and support they need.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
As Youth Development Officer, you’ll play a hands-on role in bringing Council’s Youth Plan to life. From running programs like the Youth Advisory Squad, school holiday activities, drop-in sessions and Youth Week events, to engaging directly with young people to shape services and creating opportunities for youth to connect. You’ll also provide information and referral support, build strong networks with local stakeholders and champion the voice of young people within the community and Council.

HOW TO APPLY
Direct enquiries: Natalie Klug, Community Development Coordinator – 6269 0045.
Please email your Cover Letter, Resume and Addressed Selection Criteria outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to recruitment@sorell.tas.gov.au.

Unfortunately, only successful applicants progressing to interview stage will be contacted.

For more information or a copy of the Selection Criteria, please open the Position Description or Information Pack below.