Youth Life Mentor

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMentorship Full time $40,000 - $60,000
Lead Tenant Volunteer

About the Role:

As a Lead Tenant Volunteer, you will be responsible for providing support and guidance to young people in a safe, stable, and supported environment. You will be an active participant in daily routines and household tasks, modeling proper management and sharing responsibilities with the young people to develop their skill sets and sense of responsibility.

The role of a Lead Tenant Volunteer is diverse and challenging yet rewarding. You will assist in developing interpersonal skills, healthy relationships, and lifestyle choices through positive reinforcement of acceptable and pro-social behaviors. You will also liaise regularly with the OzChild Senior Lead Tenant Practitioner and Lead Tenant Support Worker on issues affecting the young people or household, including reporting maintenance issues.

Responsibilities:
  • Reside in a household with young people who have moved into the Lead Tenant program from foster care, kinship care or residential care.
  • Develop interpersonal skills, healthy relationships, and lifestyle choices through positive reinforcement of acceptable and pro-social behaviors.
  • Liaise regularly with the OzChild Senior Lead Tenant Practitioner and Lead Tenant Support Worker on issues affecting the young people or household.
  • Contact the On-Call worker in the case of emergency after regular business hours.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • A basic understanding of adolescent safety, stages of development, and patterns of behavior.
  • The ability to build a strong rapport with the young people and engage with them consistently using strength-based approaches.
  • Respect and maintain the confidentiality and privacy of the young people and other Lead Tenant Volunteer Mentors.
  • Communicate effectively with Senior Lead Tenant Practitioner, Lead Tenant Support Worker, Team Leader, and young people in a timely and appropriate manner.
  • Currently engaged in education or employment, and eager to make a difference in the lives of young people.
  • Highly desirable: Knowledge and experience working with adolescents with trauma histories and other complexities.
Benefits:

Ongoing supervision and professional development training are provided, as well as support available after hours via an on-call service.

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young people and be part of a supportive team. We recruit Lead Tenant Volunteers from all walks of life ranging from working professionals to tertiary students with the requirement that they are eager to make a difference in young people's lives.

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