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Aboriginal Youth Officer Cobham Youth Justice Centre - St Marys

JuniorMid levelContractOfficePenrith, NSW, AustraliaPosted 12 hours agoVerified 1 day ago
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About the job

As an Aboriginal Youth Officer at Cobham Youth Justice Centre, you will play a vital role in supporting young people in custody. Your work will focus on applying culturally appropriate approaches to help them develop essential life skills and prepare for reintegration into the community. The team values collaboration and is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for everyone involved.

You'll be responsible for

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Supporting young people

Applying culturally appropriate approaches to help young people develop life skills and prepare for reintegration into the community.
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Maintaining a safe environment

Working within a multidisciplinary team to ensure a supportive and secure atmosphere.
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Engaging in structured activities

Supervising and encouraging participation in education and recreational programs.

Key criteria

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Strong communication skills

Ability to connect with diverse individuals effectively.

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Resilience and emotional maturity

Experience remaining calm in high-pressure situations.

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Team-focused mindset

Demonstrated ability to collaborate for safety and structure.

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4 criteria for this job
Strong communication skills
Ability to connect with diverse individuals effectively.

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Resilience and emotional maturity
Experience remaining calm in high-pressure situations.

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Team-focused mindset
Demonstrated ability to collaborate for safety and structure.

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Cultural awareness
Respect and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

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