Youth Mentor (YMHADS)

Lutheran Services; Logan City; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Staff discounts & benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Lutheran Services in the Logan Region is seeking a Youth Mentor (YMHADS) to support young people through NDIS-funded programs.

This casual role runs Mondays and Wednesdays 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, with remuneration of AUD 46.18–50.38 per hour, salary packaging, staff discounts and benefits. You will mentor, group facilitate, record notes, and collaborate with families and services.

Qualifications

• Experience with or volunteering for youth work, disability, or mental health settings.
• Demonstrated ability to support young people to achieve goals.
• Excellent communication and rapport-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver NDIS-funded group programs for youth.
• Provide tailored one-on-one mentoring to help goals.
• Evaluate programs and drive improvement.
• Support youth facing mental health or disability.
• Facilitate activities promoting independence and skills.
• Collaborate with families, colleagues and services.
• Maintain accurate case notes and reporting.

Skills

Youth experience

Communication

Reliability

Blue Card

NDIS Screening

Police Clearance

Driver's Licence

Job description

Empower Young People to Thrive:

AtLutheran Services, we are passionate about supporting young people to build resilience, develop life skills, and reach their potential.

Location: Logan Region (Outreach)Role Type: Casual Positions (Monday and Wednesdays | 9:30 am - 1:30pm)
Remuneration: $46.18 - $50.38 ph (includes 25% casual loading) +Salary packaging + Access to staff discounts & benefits

The Role of a Youth Mentor (YMHADS) is to:

• Lead and facilitate group development, coordination, and delivery of NDIS-funded group programs.
• Provide tailored one-on-one mentoring to support young people in achieving personal goals.
• Evaluate programs and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Support and mentor young people experiencing mental health challenges or disability.
• Facilitate group activities that promote independence, social inclusion, and skill development.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, and other community services.
• Maintain accurate case notes and reporting requirements.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Brings:

• Experience working or volunteering with young people (youth work, disability, or mental health setting desirable).
• A genuine passion for helping young people thrive and achieve their goals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport.
• Reliability, empathy, and a collaborative approach.
• Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• NDIS Worker Screening clearance and Police Clearance.
• Current QLD Driver’s Licenceand a well-maintained, comprehensively insured vehicle.

Why Choose Us?

• Salary PackagingBenefits:take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
• Discounts:on Health Insurance, Energy, IT & Appliances, Travel & More.
• Employee Assistance Programfor wellbeing support.
• Fitness Passport– Stay active with discounted Gym Memberships for you and your family.
• Ongoing Training & Developmentopportunities to grow your career

Lutheran Services is a not-for-profit organisation, providing exceptional care and support to communities across Queensland for the past 90 years. We provide aged care, retirement living and home care services for older people, with community services including mental health, disability, youth and family, and domestic and family violence support. We draw on a rich Lutheran tradition of care, placing the wellbeing of our clients at the heart of everything we do. Where our people to love what they do, supporting over 6,000 people each year across more than 25 sites.