Youth Facilitator

St Vincent de Paul Society

Other  

Date posted: January 25, 2026

Closes: Feb 24, 2026


Posted:

22/01/2026

Closing Date:

05/02/2026

Salary:

$36.16 - $36.16

Job Type:

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Spring Hill

Job Category:

Youth Services

Life at Vinnies

At Vinnies, we are what we do. We believe in making a difference. We are one of Queensland’s most-loved charitable organisations and are committed to leading with our values and mission at heart. We work together to build a legacy that we can be proud of, supporting those in need within our communities. Our companions are why our journey started, striving to shape a more just and compassionate society. Our employees, members and volunteers are the reason our journey continues, and why we will succeed.

What we can offer you

  • Work with a purpose – not your average organisation and not your average role!
  • Competitive hourly rate and excellent employment benefits under our Employee Agreement
  • Salary packaging arrangements – helping you save on tax
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program – our employees are our most valuable asset
  • A welcoming and inclusive environment where you’ll always feel part of a team
Job Description

The Role

At St Vincent de Paul Society, our Youth Facilitators are responsible for assisting and supporting the local Diocese and State Youth Department to deliver youth programs and promote youth involvement in the Society.

Under the supervision of the Youth Engagement and Development Coordinator, your role will be proactive in achieving the youth objectives of strategic plans by:

  • Developing and facilitating school engagement opportunities and workshops that connect school communities to the mission of the Society
  • Promoting pathways to Society membership and supporting youth program volunteer members
  • Assisting in the implementation and administration of youth programs (sports programs, activity days, and camps) that engage young volunteers and create a safe environment for children and young people (aged 8-17) where social connection and resilience can be fostered.

A key focus of this role will be to increase schools’ engagement and pathways for growth for Brisbane Youth.

This is a Permanent, Full-time position (38 hours per week) role based in Spring Hill. Flexibility to work some weekends is essential.

Desired Skills and Experience

To be successful in the role, you will meet the following criteria:

  • Relevant qualification or equivalent in ministry, community work, teaching/education, or related areas and/or experience in a similar position
  • The successful candidate will be required to hold a current Blue Card and undergo a National Police Check.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
  • Ability to work within boundaries and use your well-developed task management skills
  • Demonstrate a high degree of motivation, initiative and creativity
  • Contribute positively within a team environment
  • Demonstrate a friendly, positive attitude, with a willingness to learn
  • Effective communication and time management skills
  • Ability to maintain client confidentiality
  • Demonstrate genuine respect for all people regardless of their situation
  • Understanding of and commitment to the philosophy of the St Vincent de Paul Society Queensland and an ability to work in accordance with policies and procedures to promote the values and mission of the Society

Ready to apply? We can’t wait to hear from you. Submit your application today via SEEK or directly on our careers page!

Having the right people in our team is important to us. Before joining our team, we’ll undertake pre-employment checks including references, a police check, and proof of qualifications/licenses.

We are committed to meaningful equity and diversity in our workforce. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged. To be eligible for this position you must have an appropriate visa to work in Australia/New Zealand.

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