Youth Officer Orana Youth Justice Centre -Dubbo
About the job
The Youth Officer position at Orana Youth Justice Centre in Dubbo is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. This job involves supporting youth in custody to develop essential life skills and positive behaviours while preparing them for their return to the community. The team values collaboration and community engagement, ensuring a safe and structured environment for everyone involved.
You'll be responsible for
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Supervising and supporting young people
Overseeing daily routines and wellbeing of young people in custody.📚
Encouraging participation in programs
Motivating young people to engage in education, vocational, recreational, and therapeutic activities.🔒
Maintaining a safe environment
Ensuring the safety and security of the Youth Justice Centre while supporting young people.Key criteria
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Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to connect with diverse individuals.View
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Teamwork experience
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for safety.View
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Cultural awareness
Understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.View
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