Careers

Join us and become part of the Youthtown crew! 

We have job opportunities across Aotearoa

Welcome to Youthtown Careers! ​​​​​​​

At Youthtown, we take pride in how we engage and develop young people across Aotearoa. Our success is driven by our incredible staff, who create fun, safe, and inclusive programs that inspire every young person to reach their full potential.

With a legacy of youth development since 1932, joining Youthtown means becoming part of a close-knit team dedicated to making a positive impact. We offer a fantastic culture, real opportunities for growth, and we’re renowned for looking after our staff. Our core values—Empowering Others, Connectedness, Diversity, Commitment to Our Purpose, and Young People—are at the heart of everything we do. If these values resonate with you, come join us!

We employ over 250 people nationwide in a variety of roles. Our Team Leaders, Programme Leads, and Programme Team Members, who bring our Youthtown programs to life, are supported by exceptional teams behind the scenes.

As an organization focused on youth, we’re also proud to develop young people within our own team. 

Once you’re on board we want you to succeed, so we focus on your development to enable you to be the best you can be. We’re proud of the impact we make on young people and we’re excited to welcome you to the team!

Current Vacancies


Programme Team Member

Queenstown.

We are looking for awesome Programme Team Members to join our team delivering a variety of exciting and engaging activities to children on our Youthtown After-school & holiday programmes.

We are not babysitters here… we are a dedicated team, empowering young people to be the best they can be!

This is a permanent part-time role for 17.5 hours per week, 2.30pm to 6.00pm Monday - Friday. The ideal candidate must be available for additional hours during the school holidays

We also have multiple casual shifts available, days and hours of work vary, and shifts are rostered based on availability. If you are keen to work casual hours, please indicate this in your cover letter.

If you don't see a role that's right for you right now, why not send us your details so we can contact you if something suitable comes up! Click here to express your interest.