Senior Mentor

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You are applying for the position of Senior Mentor for Sureway. Please fill in your details below to submit an application for this position.
This position is located in: Belconnen
As a Senior Mentor, you will attract, engage, and mentor a caseload of parents and carers with young children, guiding them through our Parent Pathways pre-employment program. You will also coach a small team to ensure the effective delivery of the program, helping participants set and achieve their personal and vocational goals.
We embrace the benefits of lived experience in this type of program, so we encourage applications from people with lived experience – particularly, experience working with children. Prior experience in similar roles, embodying empathy, resilience, and non-judgment will be advantageous but not a requirement. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm, a bright personality, knowledgeable about the local area, and highly organized.
This position requires applicants to possess a minimum of Diploma level qualification in a relevant field and a current driver's license. You can expect to spend some time on the road delivering services in Belconnen and across the Capital and surrounding region.
Key Responsibilities: Engage and mentor participants, leveraging your expertise in relationship buildingFacilitate activities aligned with participants' goals to support their journeyNavigate challenges including language, domestic violence, trauma, mental health, and cultural backgroundsConnect participants with funding, community resources, and support networksUtilize IT systems effectively with strong administrative skillsPromote Parent Pathways and Sureway's programs at events and fairsCoach the team to enhance program delivery and participant outcomesComprehensive onboarding and staff development programOpportunities for professional development and career growthWork laptops for all employeesValues-based reward programFlexible working environment with a focus on work-life balanceBirthday leaveAdditional week of leave after 3 years of serviceSureway Employment and Training lead the industry in Workforce Australia Employment Services and Disability Employment Services. We also extend to the delivery of training and health supports. Sureway delivers innovative programs to job seekers, employers, and learners across NSW, VIC, ACT, and SA. Our growing suite of services assists people in achieving their goals and aspirations in life.
This position requires the successful applicant to undertake a National Police Check and relevant state-based screens. Applicants also must have the right to work in Australia and hold a valid driver's license. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQA+ communities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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