Youth Programs Manager

Lead the way in making a difference in the lives of young people!

WA PCYC is seeking a dedicated and experienced Youth Programs Manager to lead our team at Kununurra PCYC. Kununurra PCYC is a dynamic youth hub, providing programs for young people to ensure they reach their full potential and collaborating with community groups and WA police to reach this goal. Working here means making a real impact in the lives of local youth.
About the Role:
As the Youth Programs Manager, you will be overseeing Kununurra PCYC operations and all youth programs at the centre. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and providing leadership and development to ensure best practice youth work within the Centre’s Youth Services team.
• Ensuring that the centre’s governance, risk management and budgetary and compliance are being met.
• Providing young people with support including but not limited to brief interventions, referrals and advocacy.

Why join our team:

• Attractive remuneration – earn a total package of up to $133,375 per annum
• Access to Salary Packaging - which means up to $18,550 of your salary tax-free, boosting your take-home pay.
• Housing available - housing available under discounted GROH rates!
• Relocation Assistance – we will support your move to sunny Kununurra
• Visa Sponsorship Opportunities – considering a long-term move? Sponsorship opportunities may be offered for a suitable candidate.
• Extra Leave – enjoy an additional 5 days of special leave on top of your standard entitlements.
• Work essentials provided – access to a company vehicle and other resources provided to you.
• Career development opportunities - we believe in our team, and we continue to provide ongoing training and support to help you reach your goals.
• Staff Rewards - Access to our employee rewards benefits with discounts across food, retail and travel.
• Values-driven organisation - a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages you to be bold, big-hearted, and successful.

About us:
PCYC is WA's leading youth organisation working with the WA Police Force and the community to empower children and young people to reach their potential. This all happens from our 16 centres located from Albany in the south to Kununurra in the North-West.

Who we’re looking for:

• Proven leadership & experience – extensive background in youth work, community services, social work, psychology, management or a related field (Diploma or higher preferred)
• Program development skills – experience designing, delivering, and evaluating youth programs and leading a team.
• Cultural awareness & engagement – strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Passionate & Resilient – ability to re-engage young people using a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach.
• Compliance ready – possess or willing to obtain a National Police Clearance (within a 6-month period) and a WA Working with Children Check.
• Driver’s License – full and valid driver’s license required for the role.

Ready to make a difference? Update your resume and let us know in your cover letter, which role would suit you best and click on ‘’Apply now!’’
For further information, please contact our HR team on hr@wapcyc.com.au

PCYC promotes a diverse and inclusive culture across the organisation. We welcome and strongly encourage applicants from diverse community groups, cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, disabilities or ages to apply.

PCYC is a child safe organisation. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and we are committed to providing a child safe environment.

WA PCYC reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable candidate be found prior.