Youth Support jobs in Queensland

About the Team

The Dakabin Youth Hub, co-located with Dakabin State High School and operated by Children's Health Queensland is a place-based space for young people to access wraparound support for material basics, social and emotional wellbeing and health support, and to enhance learning and student engagement. The Hub endeavours to provide a safe space for young people to access a range of services in partnership with the school. Through engaging with the Hub, young people will be proactively supported to navigate varied and complex life challenges.

About the Role

The position of Youth Engagement Officer - Dakabin Youth Hub will:

Proactively engage with young people at the Dakabin Youth Hub within a trauma-informed, co-designed, low-barrier, early intervention youth hub model.
Contribute to the development of services, programs and activities to enhance the health and wellbeing of young people within the Dakabin State High School community.
Facilitate improved health, wellbeing, and social outcomes for Dakabin youth through working in collaboration and partnership with Children's Health Queensland and other stakeholders including government representation, non-government organisations and other education, health, and social services providers.

Inclusion and diversity

To encourage inclusive practices in recruitment, we are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. CHQ is an equal opportunity employer.

Some of the great benefits of working at CHQ HSS

If you're looking for a rewarding career, and you're excited to contribute to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, come and join the team at CHQ and enjoy a range of benefits including:

Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive renumeration
Annual pay increases
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% annual leave loading
Salary packaging
Employee wellness and assistance program
Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at CHQ HHS here.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.