Work experience
Our year 10 work experience program is currently on hold.
Youth Services team student placement positions
Applications for student placement positions in the Youth Services team for 2027 are now open.
What you will learn
Students will gain experience in:
- developing and facilitating youth programs
- working with groups of young people (including providing informal support)
- talking with relevant networks and youth organisations
- administrative and organisational support tasks.
Please note, the Youth Services team can't provide experience in case management or 1-on-1 support.
Who should apply
This position is open to students currently studying a youth work or related course.
Applicants must:
- show an interest in working with young people
- have a basic understanding of the programs and services offered by Knox Youth Services
- be available Friday mornings.
How to apply
For more information and to apply, please contact Ash from the Youth Services team at [email protected].
Equal opportunity employer
Knox City Council is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values child safety, diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to tell us at the time of application.
Find out more about our Gender Equality Action Plan.
Child safe employer
Knox City Council has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children.
All children and young people who access our services, programs, events and facilities have the right to feel safe and be safe. This includes spaces owned or managed by Council.
We take the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in our care seriously. We maintain a child safe organisation by embedding the protection of children into everyday thinking and practice.
All Knox City Council employees, contractors and volunteers are responsible for ensuring children and young people are valued, heard and protected from abuse.
Need help?
Contact our talent management team to find out more about work experience and student placement opportunities.
Or call our customer service team on 9298 8000.