Job Description
- Part-time position (20 hours per week / 3 days per week) flexibility for days / times within Monday - Friday, standard office hours
- Reputable, established organisation
- Room to grow and develop new initiatives for youth groups
- Salary of $85,120 to $91,587 pro rata + salary packagin + super
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Schools & Youth Coordinator to partner with local youth across a large geographical area of Central West NSW. This part-time role focuses on supporting and expanding youth programs, while also creating and implementing new initiatives. With flexibility in work hours and some travel required, this position is ideal for a dynamic individual passionate about working with young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and grow existing programs in primary schools, high schools and universities
- Organise and manage youth events, including gatherings, competitions, and other initiatives.
- Collaborate with Sydney-based youth staff to develop new programs for the region.
- Build and sustain relationships with schools through emails, phone calls, and in-person visits.
- Prepare and distribute newsletters and other communications to schools and stakeholders.
- Confidently plan and lead events, including handling logistics and acting as MC.
- Manage travel efficiently, with occasional overnight stays to maximise regional visits.
- Experience in working with schools, youth programs, or volunteer coordination.
- Confident, creative, and proactive in developing engaging programs for young people.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and events.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in preparing newsletters and emails.
- Comfortable with travel across the region, including overnight stays.
- Familiarity with Catholic school systems and religious education is a bonus, but not essential.
- IT skills for creating newsletters and engaging schools remotely.
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible, part-time position with opportunities for remote work for candidates within the Parkes, NSW area.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people across a large region.
- Room to grow and develop new initiatives and youth programs.
- Thorough handover and training for the position.
- Flexibility on start date.
At Sirius People, we advocate for the progression and equity of people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, diverse cultural backgrounds, disabilities and gender identities. Therefore, we strongly encourage you to apply.
