Isaac Broad
Farrar
Summary
A compassionate and purpose-driven leader with over 15 years of experience working in youth engagement, community development, and organisational leadership. Proven ability to provide effective pastoral care and personal development support to both staff and community members. Passionate about values-based leadership and fostering environments that promote spiritual, emotional, and social wellbeing. Known for building strong relationships, encouraging resilience, and equipping individuals to pursue personal growth and life goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Corner Café
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Community Re-engagement Program
- Established and led a social enterprise providing pastoral care, mentoring, and re-engagement opportunities to young people, including those involved in the justice system.
- Created a supportive environment for personal transformation through goal-setting, positive routines, and skills development.
- Delivered regular team reflections and wellbeing-focused activities to build team cohesion and promote personal growth.
- Connected participants and staff with local services including counselling, housing, education, and employment providers.
- Fostered a workplace culture grounded in community values and respect, aligning with the mission of restorative support.
- Community Re-engagement Program
Youth Re-engagement Coordinator
YMCA Palmerston
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Provided direct case management and pastoral support to disengaged youth, many facing homelessness or complex trauma.
- Developed tailored case plans that supported youth in confronting personal challenges, breaking cycles of behaviour, and achieving life goals.
- Worked closely with families, schools, and support agencies to ensure continuity of care and holistic development.
- Facilitated group sessions promoting emotional intelligence, resilience, and community connectedness.
Executive Director
YFC Northern Territory
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Oversaw the delivery of early intervention and values-based programs for youth and families across the NT.
- Developed and led spiritual formation activities for staff, including values integration and reflective practices.
- Represented the organisation in community partnerships, advocating for access to wellbeing, recreational, and support services.
- Championed child-safe policies and maintained compliance with youth safety frameworks.
Education
Diploma of Chaplaincy -
Alphacrucis University
04-2026
Diploma of Community Services -
Alphacrucis University
12.2021
Skills
- Pastoral Care & Wellbeing Support
- Case Management & Personal Development Planning
- Values-Based Leadership
- Team Facilitation & Reflection Sessions
- Program Development & Delivery
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Community Connection & Referrals
- Child & Youth Safety Compliance
- Strategic and Financial Oversight
Volunteer Roles
- Prison mentor, Youth for Christ NT
- Youth Pastor, Glory City Church
Timeline
Manager
Corner Café
01.2020 - 01.2023
Youth Re-engagement Coordinator
YMCA Palmerston
01.2012 - 01.2014
Executive Director
YFC Northern Territory
01.2007 - 01.2010
Diploma of Community Services -
Alphacrucis University
Diploma of Chaplaincy -
Alphacrucis University
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