Mentor, Staying on Track
Mid levelFull-timeOfficeRoma QLD 4455, AustraliaPeople and cultureEducationPosted 7 hours agoVerified 3 days ago
About the job
The job is about being a Mentor in the Staying On Track program, which aims to improve community safety and reduce reoffending among young people transitioning from detention. This impactful position focuses on empowering youth offenders to build resilience and engage positively with their families and communities. The team values collaboration, support, and a commitment to creating positive change in the lives of young people.
You'll be responsible for
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Establishing supportive relationships
Establish and maintain positive, consistent, and supportive relationships with young people to encourage trust, engagement, and personal growth.🧠
Providing tailored mentoring support
Provide trauma-informed, culturally safe, and mentoring support tailored to individual needs.🏡
Assisting transitions to community life
Assist young people in successfully transitioning from detention to community life, supporting engagement with family, education, employment, and housing.Key criteria
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Certificate IV in relevant field
Possession of Certificate IV in Youth Work or similar.View
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Experience with youth justice system
Demonstrated understanding of challenges faced by young people in youth justice.View
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Interpersonal and communication skills
Well-developed skills to build respectful relationships with young people.View
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