Meaning of youth worker | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who works with youngsters, to promote informal education.

Australia, UK

Equivalents

Examples

“At the moment, she’s a youth worker with the local council, primarily dealing with teens who’ve got into trouble. “I think I can save them,” she says. “Open their eyes to uni or a job.” But she can’t save any money on two contracts, one of which is zero-hours and the other guaranteeing only nine hours’ pay a week.”

CEFR level