Youth Outreach
Interact and engage with youths in diverse settings through platforms and activities that interest them
Type
Domain
Competency Area
Youth Engagement and Development
Levels
Support the implementation of organisation’s youth outreach plans
Build positive and trusting relationships with youths
Identify common topics of interest to engage youths in conversations
Apply understanding of contemporary youth culture in engagements with youths
Apply organisational procedures for working with youths and families
Comply with youth outreach principles and practices in relation to duty of care to the clients
Use appropriate technologies to engage youths
Select materials and equipment to support youth outreach plans
Implement the organisation’s youth outreach plans
Deploy support resources to help youths in resolving their problems and difficulties
Engage youths and community members to promote utilisation of services
Identify and adapt applications of latest technology to youth outreach plans
Develop improvements to existing outreach plans
Adapt plans to meet changing needs and circumstances of youths
Network with other community organisations to maximise opportunities for youths to access programmes
Implement plans to meet changing needs and circumstances of youths
Develop organisation’s youth outreach plans
Identify local and international issues, developments and practices impacting youth outreach service delivery
Develop plans for reviews and evaluation of existing outreach plans
Obtain resources to deliver services and programmes in youth outreach plans
Facilitate collaboration opportunities with other organisations to help youths
Review effectiveness of use of latest technology in youth outreach
Lead the development of organisation’s youth outreach plans
Lead environment scanning to identify emerging trends and practices
Drive development of
outreach policies for the organisation
Develop outreach plans for the organisation based on best practices and advances in youth outreach work
Guide community partners in shaping policies that promote the well-being of youths
Drive collaboration efforts with other organisations to develop outreach programmes
Promote the cause served by the organisation through community partnerships