Day Program Mentor

2 weeks ago


City of Armadale, Australia Hope Community Service Full time
Located in Armadale

  • Full time hours, 76 hours per fortnight
  • Level 4 of the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award

About HOPE


HOPE has been a community service in Western Australia for over a century, providing much needed support to people affected by alcohol and other drugs, mental ill-health, youth justice issues and socioeconomic disadvantage.

We are looking for people who are motivated and focused on ensuring positive experiences and outcomes for our clients.

Our Philosophy of Care
We exist to bring HOPE to people and communities facing the toughest challenges in Western Australia. To bring diligence, optimism, courage, and collaboration to those who need us most. To achieve lasting impact, we walk with you, wherever it takes us, for however long we are needed. We believe in a community-led approach. We act in humility. We seek out the wisdom of others. We are HOPE. Each year we help thousands of people in the toughest situations to get back in control of their lives.

About the role:


The Day Program Mentor works collaboratively with the Bail Coordinator to develop a personalised, strengths-based daily activity plan for each young person residing in the service.

They are responsible for providing support to the individual needs and goals as identified by the young person and to assist them to take responsibility and make healthy life choices until their court date.


In the role, you will be a role model and mentor to young people in working towards their goals while on bail.

You will be required to collaborate with and submit regular reports to other stakeholders.

You are also responsible for house management alongside other staff members to ensure that the properties are maintained to a high standard.


Requirements of the role:


Due to the expectations of the role, you must have demonstrated a high level of expertise and experience in working with at-risk young people or young people with challenging behaviours.

Demonstrated skills in behavioural management, de-escalation, and effective communication are also required. Qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Youth Work, Mental Health, Community Services, or AOD will be highly regarded.


It would be helpful for you to have knowledge and an understanding of the Youth Justice System and of Trauma Informed Practices and Care.

An interest in a range of hobbies such as woodwork, craft, gardening, food, and cooking would be beneficial as well.

It is essential that you have or will be able to obtain the below:

  • Current C or A class driver's licence
  • Working with Children Card
  • Police Certificate (within 3 months)
  • First Aid
  • Department of Justice clearance

Our Culture


Hope strives to provide a safe workplace and promotes progressive policies that prioritise the health, safety, and unique needs of our team.

Hope's ambition is to be an employer of choice by supporting staff to grow, learn, innovate, and achieve their potential.

We invest in developing our people to sustain the workforce built on 'growing our own'.

Find out more about
Hope on our website.

Your benefits

  • Knowing you are making a real difference in your community and being in a team that celebrates your successes and supports you during challenges.
  • Notforprofit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via
    AccessPay).
  • Discounts with a major health insurance provider.
  • Free external, confidential counselling through our EAP Service and clinical supervision in counselling roles.

What to expect next

_Applications close: 28 July 2023._

_ Applications may close early if a successful applicant is found._

_ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply._


HOPE acknowledges and welcomes diversity in all its forms amongst staff and clients, including culture, language, race, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex variations, religion, and socio-economic and relationship status.


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