Join our team in Nambour part-time (4 days per week) until October 2026Increase your take-home pay with Salary PackagingJoin a supportive, community-focused team About UsCommunity Solutions Group makes a difference in people’s lives - supporting them to achieve their goals and working with them on their pathway to possibilities. We deliver a broad range of services focused on the wellbeing and independence of individuals, families and communities across Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.About the RoleAs a Youth Worker in our Nambour team, you will take the lead on all operational aspects of delivering our Get Set for Work project. In partnership with our Registered Training Organisation (RTO), this project combines accredited training with personalised support to help young people between the ages of 15 and 19 prepare for and secure sustainable employment.You will oversee participant recruitment, non-accredited work readiness training, and program reporting. At its core, this role is about empowering young people to gain nationally recognised skills and vocational qualifications, supporting them to take a potentially life-changing step toward their future careers.Key responsibilities include:Supporting participants with a range of personal, social and employment barriersDeveloping individual training and personal development plansBuilding strong connections with RTOs, local employers and community partners to create opportunitiesMaintaining accurate case notes, program reporting and compliance documentationWhat you will bring:Certificate IV or equivalent experience in Community Services, Employment Services, Youth Work, Training or a related sectorKnowledge of the labour market and the challenges faced by young people entering or re-entering the workforceResilience, empathy and the ability to support participants with complex barriersExcellent communication and relationship-building skills with young people, employers and partnersStrong IT and administration skills, including case noting and proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time, priorities and detail effectivelyBenefits and PerksSalary Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expensesUse your pre-tax income to purchase a new or used car, saving on both the purchase price and running costsDiscounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance, selected Kia vehicles and white goods at Harvey NormanDiscounted family gym memberships through Fitness PassportSupportive induction and learning opportunities6 week’s paid parental leave for primary carerFree coaching and counselling through our Employee Assistance ProgramReward and Recognition ProgramIntrigued? We’d love to hear from you. Please click "apply" to submit your application and join #TeamPossible today!  Community Solutions Group is part of Endeavour Foundation, one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability where being inclusive and diverse is not just an aspiration, it is who we are! Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of everything we do and getting it right goes hand in hand with living our organisational values and our purpose of making possibilities a reality. Community Solutions encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs. AUD Nambour 4560

Youth Worker - Get Set for Work - Expression of Interest

  • Join our team in Nambour part-time (4 days per week) until October 2026
  • Increase your take-home pay with Salary Packaging
  • Join a supportive, community-focused team 

About Us

Community Solutions Group makes a difference in people’s lives - supporting them to achieve their goals and working with them on their pathway to possibilities. We deliver a broad range of services focused on the wellbeing and independence of individuals, families and communities across Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

About the Role

As a Youth Worker in our Nambour team, you will take the lead on all operational aspects of delivering our Get Set for Work project. In partnership with our Registered Training Organisation (RTO), this project combines accredited training with personalised support to help young people between the ages of 15 and 19 prepare for and secure sustainable employment.

You will oversee participant recruitment, non-accredited work readiness training, and program reporting. At its core, this role is about empowering young people to gain nationally recognised skills and vocational qualifications, supporting them to take a potentially life-changing step toward their future careers.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting participants with a range of personal, social and employment barriers
  • Developing individual training and personal development plans
  • Building strong connections with RTOs, local employers and community partners to create opportunities
  • Maintaining accurate case notes, program reporting and compliance documentation

What you will bring:

  • Certificate IV or equivalent experience in Community Services, Employment Services, Youth Work, Training or a related sector
  • Knowledge of the labour market and the challenges faced by young people entering or re-entering the workforce
  • Resilience, empathy and the ability to support participants with complex barriers
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with young people, employers and partners
  • Strong IT and administration skills, including case noting and proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams)
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time, priorities and detail effectively

Benefits and Perks

  • Salary Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free, and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses
  • Use your pre-tax income to purchase a new or used car, saving on both the purchase price and running costs
  • Discounts on Corporate Private Health Insurance, selected Kia vehicles and white goods at Harvey Norman
  • Discounted family gym memberships through Fitness Passport
  • Supportive induction and learning opportunities
  • 6 week’s paid parental leave for primary carer
  • Free coaching and counselling through our Employee Assistance Program
  • Reward and Recognition Program

Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you. Please click "apply" to submit your application and join #TeamPossible today! 

 

Community Solutions Group is part of Endeavour Foundation, one of Australia’s largest employers of people living with disability where being inclusive and diverse is not just an aspiration, it is who we are! Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is at the heart of everything we do and getting it right goes hand in hand with living our organisational values and our purpose of making possibilities a reality.

 

Community Solutions encourages applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures. This includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse), the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disability. We value inclusivity and are committed to adjusting our recruitment process to ensure accessibility and support of an applicant's needs.

  • Posted Date 18 Sep 2025
  • Location Nambour
    QLD / Australia
  • Industry Community Services & Development
  • Job Type Part Time
  • Salary Not provided