Seeking skilled Support Mentors to work in an exciting social enterprise café and surrounding areas
Make a meaningful impact by empowering people with disability and other vulnerable groups to build skills, confidence, independence, and community connections.
We are seeking compassionate and proactive Support Mentors in Darwin and Palmerston to assist participants in achieving their goals through social, educational, and employment-focused activities, while promoting inclusion and personal growth.
About The Role
As a Support Mentor, you'll work closely with people with disability to support their goals in independence, social connection, learning, and employment. Whether it's through hands-on experience in our social enterprise café (Equal Grounds Café), social connection and capacity building program, or one-on-one mentoring, your work will foster inclusion and build real outcomes for participants.
This is a dynamic role involving both group and individual support, delivered in a range of settings -including at home, in the community, and in employment or training environments.
What You'll Bring
* Demonstrated experience working with people with disability in community, home, or employment settings
* A genuine commitment to inclusion, human rights, and person-centred practice
* Empathy, patience, reliability, and a strong work ethic
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Confidence working independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility to respond to varying participant needs and locations
* Strong organisational skills and tech competency for reporting and compliance
* Certificate III or IV in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or similar is desirable
* Experience in barista work, cooking, or employment support is highly valued
* Willingness to complete relevant training or certifications
Essential Requirements
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
* Working with Children Clearance
* Current First Aid and CPR certification
* Proof of COVID-19 vaccinations
* Right to work in Australia
* Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable, insured vehicle
Why Join Us
* Be part of a purpose-driven, supportive team committed to inclusion and empowerment
* Work in an innovative café and community setting
* Create meaningful change in the lives of others
* Contribute to shaping inclusive pathways in education, employment, independent living, and community participation
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Enjoy the benefits of salary packaging
Interested?
Apply now or contact Liza Metcalfe on 08-7943 2156 or email Liza.Metcalfe@workforceplus.com.au for more information.
Learn more about us by visiting our website: www.workforceplus.com.au
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