Youth Officer - Part Time - Karratha

Salary Package: $99,299 per annum pro rata plus super 
38 hours per fortnight

Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!

The City of Karratha is offering an exciting opportunity for a suitably experienced and self-motivated individual to join our Youth Services team.  The role will be based primarily at The Base in Karratha with an expectation to also work across various City locations if required. The role offers an attractive salary and a range of other benefits including, but not limited to:

• Allowances
• Six weeks annual leave
• 13% Superannuation

The Youth Officer will operate under the general direction of the Senior Youth Officer and is responsible for developing, delivering and evaluating youth programs, for young people aged 11 – 18 residing in the City of Karratha. These programs will activate the City’s youth facilities and focus on positive socialization and safe recreation. 

The successful candidate will possess: 

• Qualification in (or working towards) youth work, social work and/or community services is highly desirable
• Experience in working within the youth services field is highly desirable
• Ability and willingness to work outside of ‘normal working hours’ as defined in the City of Karratha Enterprise Agreement, weekend availability is desirable
• National (or Federal) Police Certificate (no more than 6 months old)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current Provide First Aid Certificate
• Current C class driver’s licence

Applications are to include a CV, completed application form, and a covering letter (max 2 pages) indicating your ability to meet the role requirements.

For enquiries about this position, please contact the People & Culture Team on 9186 8543.