Youth Coordinator
An exciting leadership opportunity exists to lead and mentor a team of Youth Health Promotion Consultants within the Social Wellbeing Team, Population Health Promotion at NSLHD.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 30 January 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Senior Health Education Officer Graduate
Remuneration: $2,188.24 - $2,363.71 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ559583
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore Community Health Centre
What you'll be doing
Within this role you will partner with young people to plan and deliver youth health promotion initiatives, build the capacity of NSLHD to respond to the particular population health needs of young people, as well as support the team's flagship Domestic & Family Violence Program, The Grand Stand.
The role will require evening work (every second and fourth Tuesday of the month from 6.30pm-8.30pm) and additional weekend work where required.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in health/behavioural/population health science
- Can you describe a time when you were involved in managing a youth-focused program, including coordinating, mentoring, and supervising young people.
- Can you demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of strategies that support best practices in youth health promotion, including a comprehensive awareness of current health issues affecting youth populations and the approaches used to address key priorities in youth health promotion.
- Can you describe your experience that highlights your ability to engage, negotiate and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders?
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For role related queries or questions contact Crystal Hillery on Crystal.Hillery@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 12 March 2025
Tentative Interview date: 17 March 2025
