2x Casual positions available Engage young people and the community through music and events Work in partnership with the Banyule community Banyule Youth Services team are looking to recruit two musically and technically skilled staff with a passion for working with young people and the community to join our youth services team based at Jets studio.
Jets is a multi-functional creative youth facility in Bundoora operated by Banyule Youth Services, which hosts weekly youth programs alongside live music events and a range of other activities.
This role can be different each shift - alternating between setting up studios, preparing equipment for events, assisting in studio recordings or operating PA systems, and facilitating programs and youth engagement in communities such as CALD, LGBTIQA+, and all ability programs.
About the role: In this role, you will work with the Youth Team, under the leadership of the Jets Team Leader and Youth Services Coordinator to: Assist Lead program facilitators to deliver youth-led programming.
Assist Technical Officers to prepare, set up, operate and pack down event gear.
Assist in the resetting of studio equipment and musical instruments.
Assist in supporting the development and upskilling of youth bands through studio recordings, mentoring, program support and event support.
Assist in planning, capturing and evaluating service delivery.
Facilitate and assist in the provision and delivery of all aspects of high-quality youth programs, activities and events for young people.
Flexible availability preferred – a minimum of two afternoons/evenings required per monthly roster with the ability to commit to regular shifts.
Please note: Casual basis—Shifts are booked at a minimum of 3 hours.
Ideally, shifts are booked 2 weeks in advance; however, ad hoc shifts may be booked as required.
Skills, experience and certificates: Tertiary qualifications in youth work, music, creative industries, sound engineering or related discipline or currently studying to obtain qualification and/or significant relevant experience.
Experience working with vulnerable young people in group settings.
Experience in creative industries, live music events, sound engineering etc.
Experience setting up backline and staging.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team Strong interpersonal communication skills.
CPR/First Aid Certificate is preferred (or willingness to obtain) Mandatory Pre-employment screenings: Current Driver's Licence Working with Children's check Police check How to apply: For more information about this position please view the position description.
To discuss your suitability, we encourage you to contact Maddi Cooper Tel: 0481 003 524 or Kieran West Tel: 0402 389 862 for a confidential conversation.
Applications close: Friday, 15 November 2024 at 11:45 PM Why choose Banyule?
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