Community Worker – Youth

• Above award salary with salary packaging benefits!
• Permanent part-time role from Monday - Thursday 10am-5:30pm
• Competitive professional development investment to help you grow!

abrs is proud to be partnering exclusively with Nepean Community & Neighbourhood Services to recruit a Community Worker to support culturally safe, community-led programs for children, young people and families across Cranebrook and the broader Penrith area.

Nepean Community & Neighbourhood Services is a respected, community-embedded not-for-profit delivering trauma-informed, family-centred services grounded in culture, healing and connection to Country and community. The organisation places strong value on early intervention, parenting support, youth wellbeing, and healing-focused practice that strengthens families and restores safety.

This role provides an opportunity to contribute professional skills and community connection to programs that support young people and families, promote wellbeing, and strengthen connection to community.

NCNS offers a supportive, values-led workplace where community knowledge, collaboration and culturally responsive practice are central to how services are delivered.

This role will involve:

• Facilitating after-school and school holiday activities and wellbeing programs for teenagers
• Designing and delivering educational and life skills activities that promote confidence, wellbeing and community connection
• Supporting community members through information, advice and referral pathways to relevant services
• Maintaining accurate program participation records and supporting reporting requirements

• The requirements for this role include:Qualification OR relevant experience in Community Services, Youth Work, Social Work or a related field
• Experience working with vulnerable children, young people or families in community settings
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement and community partnership skills
• Current Working With Children Check, National Police Check and Driver’s Licence
• Additional Information:Part-time (4 days, 28 hours per week)
• Office location: Cranebrook
• $41.96ph + super + salary packaging (Above award!)
• All travel re-imbursed in-line with fortnightly pay
• Regular supervision and ongoing training
• Comprehensive professional development budget to support career growth
• Strong, values-led team culture within a respected community organisation

abrs is Australia’s only charity-owned, not-for-profit recruitment agency, with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that support children, youth, and families.

When you work with abrs, you’re engaging in an ethical recruitment process that directly funds vital programs in the community.

Our Commitment to Reconciliation abrs acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the land. We are committed to working respectfully and in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, guided by the principles of self-determination. We support the rights of children to remain connected to family, culture, and Country.

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