Support Mentor
This role is designed to drive the success of our community programs by engaging with diverse stakeholders and providing support to youth.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Facilitating workshops for school students and learner drivers.
2. Maintaining a respectful and trust-based relationship with community members.
3. Incorporating local Aboriginal knowledge, protocols and practices in activities.
4. Identifying and promoting employment opportunities.
5. Assisting participants with training and employment activities that align with their Career Plan.
6. Supporting practical elements of pre-employment activities including digital literacy, job applications, mock interviews, job search seminars, etc.
7. Respectfully identifying and assisting with facilitating solutions to barriers to full participation for individuals.
8. Assisting participants to take the learner's tests and other activities associated with gaining a driver's licence.
Requirements:
* Able to pass Police Check and Working with Children check.
* Fully qualified driver's licence and vehicle.
About this role:
This Support Mentor position requires a strong understanding of the community's needs and ability to engage with diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be able to build trust-based relationships with community members and provide effective support to youth.
We're looking for someone who:
* Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Is passionate about making a positive impact in the community.
* Thrives in collaborative environments.
What you'll gain:
* Opportunity to work with a dynamic team committed to empowering communities.
* Chance to develop your skills and experience in community development and youth support.
* Professional growth and development opportunities.