Full-Time Parent Mentor - Pathways to Employment

Sarina Russo Job Access Australia Pty Ltd; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Succession planning

Training and development

5 weeks annual leave

Entrepreneurial culture

Job summary

Sarina Russo Job Access Australia Pty Ltd in Hervey Bay is seeking a compassionate Parent Mentor to support parents with young children. This full-time role guides individuals through pre-employment pathways, helps set goals, and delivers tailored mentoring and workshops to promote learning and employment.

You will work with families, build welcoming learning environments, collaborate with community organisations, and maintain accurate case notes.

Qualifications

• Personal lived parenting or family support experience required.
• Employment service experience highly regarded.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities are essential.
• Ability to meet targets while delivering high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised mentorship to parents and carers.
• Facilitate workshops and group sessions for parent challenges.
• Develop educational materials and resources.
• Create a welcoming learning environment for families.
• Collaborate with community organisations to enhance offerings.
• Monitor program effectiveness and provide improvement feedback.

Skills

Lived parenting experience

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

Community resource knowledge

Customer service focus

Respect for diversity

Documentation accuracy

Proficient with technology

Education

Certificate III or higher in Society and Culture/Health/Education

Tertiary qualifications in education, training, social services, counselling, case management, psychology

Job description

Sarina Russo Job Access Australia Pty Ltd in Hervey Bay is seeking a compassionate Parent Mentor to support parents with young children. This full-time role guides individuals through pre-employment pathways, helps set goals, and delivers tailored mentoring and workshops to promote learning and employment.

You will work with families, build welcoming learning environments, collaborate with community organisations, and maintain accurate case notes.