Casual Mentor

2 months ago


St Marys, Australia NSW Department of Communities and Justice Full time

Division: Northern CPPYJ- Location: St Marys, NSW, AU, 2760- Req ID: 61681**Casual Mentor - Cobham Youth Justice Centre,**

**Youth Justice**
- **Casual**:

- **Location: St Mary’s**:

- **Clerk Grade 2 - Hourly rates $46.89 per hour (Weekday rate), $61.16 per hour (Saturday rate) & $71.36 per hour (Sunday rate) plus employer's contribution to superannuation**

**Your role**

Provide clients in custody with the opportunity to form a positive relationship with an adult who can provide individual assistance, guidance, and support to reduce offending and successfully integrate young people into the community.

Assist in supporting young people achieve case plan goals. In being a positive role model for young people, Mentors are matched to clients based on a list of attributes that best assist the young person in achieving the case plans that are prepared by the supervisor.

**What you’ll do**
- Act as role model for the referred young person, encourage young people to participate in educational, vocational and employment programs, positive lifestyle and recreational activities.
- Maintain contact and work as directed in accordance with the agreed, regularly revised Case Plan.
- Assist with cultural program/intervention development and or facilitation.
- Provide verbal reports and written case notes on activities and interventions undertaken as part of the Case Plan.
- Provide support to young people i.e., family/court support (not legal representation or represent the agency).
- Support young people in alternative placements i.e., accommodation or school
- Notify the Youth Justice Officer/ Youth Justice Counsellor of any experienced and anticipated difficulties.
- Ensure all required documentation is complete.
- Support/provide guidance, coaching or assistance in developing life skills: Literacy and numeracy, job search skills, resume writing, budgeting, social skills, vocational skills i.e., woodwork, metalwork, lawn maintenance.
- Participate in relevant staff forums to provide feedback and contribute to young people case management discussion if applicable.

**What we’re looking for**
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Current NSW Working with Children Check clearance.

Download the role description.

**We do work that really matters**

Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It’s work that really matters.

**Are you ready to join us?**

Click apply, attach an up-to-date résumé (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing the 2 targeted questions below with a brief outline on how you meet the focus capabilities and requirements of the role:

- Why are you interested in being a mentor?
- What do you consider your biggest strength?

**Applications close **1 August 2023 at 11:59pm AEST.

**Got a question?**

**Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit**

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit our careers site.

**Other Information**

Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic some interviews and assessments may be performed using alternative methods. For more information visit Our Process.



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