Youth And Community Worker Job Description
Job description date february 2011 post title community youth worker post no.
Youth and community worker job description. Typical employers of community workers. It is important that youth workers are clear about their roles and responsibilities and this should be clearly outlined in their role description and discussed during recruitment. Proven work experience as a community manager. Position description youth worker residence 6 demonstrate an ability to work with comfort and success with professional staff from other vocations e g.
Responsibilities of a youth worker. Actively promote a pro socia l environment. Community workers operate mainly in disadvantaged communities within inner city areas rural areas and small towns. The job of a community worker can require regular unsocial hours including evenings and weekends.
Experience launching community initiatives e g. Students searching for u community services worker. A youth worker is a trained person who works with young people coordinating organizing and planning programs and social activities targeted toward their personal educational behavioral developmental psychological and emotional growth. Teachers advisors clinical staff etc.
Repeat attendance at events excellent verbal communication skills. Building an online forum launching an ambassador program creating an event series and writing an email newsletter ability to identify and track relevant community metrics e g. Youth workers guide and support young people in their personal social and educational development to help them reach their full potential. Youth worker job description sample.
Youth and community workers help young people to learn grow and develop and encourage them to play a positive role in the community. What does a youth worker do. The job and what s involved. Demonstrate success in aligning personal practice with the.
Job description duties and requirements u found the following resources articles links and information helpful. In england wales and northern ireland youth workers usually work with young people aged between 13 and 19 years or in some cases from 5 to 25 years. As a youth worker you ll set organise and run community programmes aimed at young people aged between 11 and 25.