Want to know if this job is worth applying to?
Wyong, New South Wales, Australia
Onsite
Number of Positions Available:
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Why this role matters
Youth Services exist so young people are seen, supported and empowered to reach their full potential. With care and courage, we journey alongside each person, creating safe spaces, real opportunities and stronger communities where young people can thrive. As Team Leader, Youth Services, you will play a pivotal role in guiding a passionate team of caseworkers and counsellors to deliver high-quality, client-centred support and therapeutic interventions that create meaningful outcomes for young people.
About the role
As Team Leader, you will provide leadership, guidance and operational oversight to a team of youth caseworkers and counsellors, supporting the delivery of high-quality, consistent and effective services that meet organisational standards and funding requirements.
Working across our Wyong and Hamilton locations, you will foster a positive, collaborative team culture and build staff capacity to deliver best-practice case management, therapeutic support, social and outreach services, and group programs. You will services are responsive, young-person-centred and tailored to the individual needs of young people, supporting positive outcomes and well-being.
This is a parental leave cover opportunity through to December 2027, offering the chance to lead a dedicated team while contributing to lasting positive change in the lives of vulnerable young people across the Central Coast and Newcastle regions. Salary is in accordance with SCHADS Level 5.
How you will make an impact
What you will bring
What we offer
The Salvos offer eligible employee's a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits including:
How to apply
Join us and lead a team that is committed to empowering young people to build brighter futures. If you are excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, we would love to speak to you.
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
