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Coordinator, Youth Programs

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Role Description

• Play a critical role contributing to the wellbeing of young citizens
• Join a supportive and collaborative team with excellent working conditions
• A culture of integrity and working together

Annual salary of $82,121 - $95,298 + Statutory Superannuation
Part Time (0.84 FTE) Parental Leave Fixed Term Contract (9 months)

The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters is an inner eastern metropolitan Council, nestled on the outskirts of the CBD. The area enjoys a reputation as one of Adelaide’s most desirable places to live, work, study and visit.

The Role
Reporting to the Manager, Arts, Culture & Community Connections, the Coordinator, Youth Programs, is responsible for providing young citizens with or connecting them to opportunities that can contribute to their personal and social development and participation in community life.

The position is responsible for the implementation of the Council’s Youth Action Plan 2025-2027 which focuses on the following four (4) key priority areas:
• Young people are included in decision-making and develop active citizenship skills.
• Young people are work ready.
• Utilise the Norwood Concert Hall to empower young people through the art of performance.
• Young people are building positive mental health habits.

About You
To be successful in this position you will be a motivated professional who is passionate about the wellbeing of young citizens and possess the following skills and experience:
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a similar role.
• Experience working with young people aged 12-24 years.
• Experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of programs and projects.
• Ability to co-design initiatives with young people.
• Ability to coordinate the Council’s work experience and work placement program.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to engage and work with stakeholders and groups.
• Tertiary qualification in areas such as Youth Work, Community Development, Social Science or Social Work. (Desirable).

Benefits
• Join a value-based organisation
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Confidential & free access to the Employee Assistance Program 24/7
• Healthy Lifestyles Program
• Income protection (illness, accident & injury)
• Work on cosmopolitan The Parade, Norwood

Additional Information

Job Title / Number: Coordinator, Youth Programs (Job # qA179957)
Department: Community Development
Type: Fixed Term Contract - Part-time
Location: Norwood.
Note: Maybe required to work at various office locations
Supporting Document: Position & Person Description
Application Close Date: 03/07/2025
Application Close Time: 11:30 PM

Contact Details

Position Title: Manager, Arts Culture & Community Connections
Department: Community Development
Name: Navian Iseut
Phone: 0491 900 017
Email: NIseut@npsp.sa.gov.au