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Photo of young people from the Koori Youth Council

Working in the Youth Sector

Paid work in the Youth Sector

The best place to look for work in the youth sector will vary depending on the type of work you are looking for.  The following websites are a good place to start.  

General work in the youth or community sector

www.jobseeker.org.au    
www.ethicaljobs.com.au 


Work in Government

Local: www.lgjobs.com.au
State: www.careers.vic.gov.au
Federal: www.apsjobs.gov.au


Volunteer Work in the Youth Sector

Volunteering can be a great way to get some practical experience in the sector.  Victoria’s Volunteering Portal provides information and resources for volunteers and can be accessed at: www.volunteer.vic.gov.au.  You can also check out volunteer opportunities at: www.volunteer.infoxchange.net.au

Visit the How do I become a youth worker page

 

YACVic auspices and supports like-minded youth projects, services and organisations. For more information click on the logos below

  • YRIPP - Youth Referral and Independent Person Program
  • VicSCR - Victorian Student Representative Council
  • Victorian Rural Youth Services
  • logo KYC web
  • YDAS - Youth Disability Advocacy Service
  • YPPN - Youth Participation Practice Network
  • Youth Workers' Association
  • VYMA - Victorian Youth Mentoring Alliance