
Y Careers
Essendon Fields, Australia



Y Careers addresses youth unemployment and workforce shortages in the education and care sectors by facilitating meaningful career opportunities for young Australians. They partner with employers to provide paid traineeships and micro-credentials in community services, early childhood education and care, aged care, and individual and disability support. Y Careers handles recruitment, training, and onboarding, enabling organizations in the education and care sector to focus on delivering their services with reduced mentoring load. Each trainee receives a dedicated career coach, personalized guidance, ongoing learning and development opportunities, and free mental health and well-being support. Y Careers is a registered charity under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) and reinvests all surplus towards their mission.