Lifestyle Support Worker Mentor Job Description
Are you passionate about empowering youth and making a positive difference? Our organization is seeking enthusiastic and skilled mentors to support individuals as they complete various certificates and build brighter futures.
Key responsibilities include:
* Mentoring and providing educational support to youth engaged in certificate programs
* Empowering youth to build confidence, life skills, and resilience
* Creating a positive and inclusive environment that fosters learning and growth
* Collaborating with the program coordinator to deliver tailored support
About the role: The Lifestyle Support Worker Mentor is based in Townsville, but will be required to travel to Palm Island to support students during the delivery of Cert I Hospitality. We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally.
Benefits of the role include:
* An hourly rate of $25.41 - $34.46 + super
* Up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits
* 50% discounted training via our RTO
* Access to fitness passport
* Flexible working arrangements
* Career pathways and development opportunities
* Employee assistance program offering confidential counseling support
What we are looking for:
* Experience training or teaching others; a background in teaching or coaching is desirable
* Ability to work with individuals requiring extra support and guidance
* Clear and effective communication skills
* Experience working in a team environment
* Commitment to helping others achieve their goals
* Problem-solving abilities
* Ability to follow policies and procedures at all times
* Ability to work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities and individuals
Additional requirements:
* A current minimum P1 'C' class Queensland driver's license
* A currently registered, roadworthy, and fully comprehensive vehicle
* A current nationally recognized First Aid and CPR certificates (or the ability to obtain)
* A Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (or the ability to obtain)
* NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or the ability to obtain)
* NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You'