Development Work Database : Community Development : Youth Development Officer
Youth Development Officer
- Type: Contract
- Location: Kununurra, Australia
- Organisation: Save the Children Australia
Save the Children Australia (SCA) is a non-profit, non governmental, non sectarian organisation dedicated to upholding the rights reflected in UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Our programs focus on long-term development and promoting children's rights, to ensure children have the means for survival, receive protection, and have access to nutrition, primary health care and basic education. Our mode of operation emphasises capacity building and local partnerships, encourages children's participation and is responsive to emerging trends identified by partners, communities and government agencies in the region. SCA is a member of the International Save the Children Alliance, which is the largest global movement for children. - Closing Date: 16-May-2008
- Description:
- International Development Organisation - Make a Difference - 12 month contract with extension Save the Children Australia (SCA), a member of the world's largest independent child rights development organisation, is seeking a highly motivated Youth Development Officer. Based in Kununurra, your primary focus will be to implement and coordinate the Kununurra Youth Development Program. You will facilitate a range of activities for youth in partnership with local stakeholders. Your excellent communication and organizational skills will result in positive outcomes for youth within the region. - Applicant Requirements:
Experience working in a community development environment, preferably dealing with young people at different levels of risk and an understanding of the issues affecting youth is essential. A tertiary qualification in Youth Work or a related field is an advantage. A copy of the position description is available at www.savethechildren.org.au Please forward applications to SCA-HR@savethechildren.org.au by 16 May 2008. - Application instructions:
SAVE THE CHILDREN AUSTRALIA Level 6, 250 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, VIC 3002 Telephone: +61 3 9938 2005 Indigenous people are encouraged to apply. - Contact Person: SCA-HR@savethechildren.org.au
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