Senior Parent Mentor

3 weeks ago


Coburg, Victoria, Australia Workskil Australia Ltd Full time

About the Role

Workskil Australia Ltd is seeking a Senior Parent Mentor to join our team in the Parent Pathways Program. This program aims to support parents and guardians of young children to build skills and confidence and prepare for the workforce.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide services to complex parents who may be experiencing mental ill-health, housing insecurity, addiction, family and domestic violence, and trauma
  • Conduct person-centred case management for eligible parents with young children to assist them in achieving their education and employment goals
  • Address vocational and non-vocational needs
  • Support parents' aspirations through tailored expertise and referring parents to internal and external services for further support where required
  • Engage with community organisations to develop strong opportunities
  • Provide a calm, respectful, welcoming, and child-friendly service to maintain engagement
  • Practice an empathetic approach towards parents and their circumstances to help build trusted relationships and achieve positive outcomes

Requirements

  • Empathy and understanding of parents experiencing disadvantage, trauma, and financial distress
  • Ability to effectively work with a culturally diverse range of parents, employers, education, and community service providers, and staff
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent writing skills to write resumes, cover letters, assessments, referrals, and case notes
  • Strong Labour Market knowledge
  • A minimum Diploma level qualification in a relevant field such as (but not limited to) Social Work, Community Services, Employment Services, Education, or Early Childhood Education and Care, Health, or Society and Culture

What We Offer

Workskil Australia Ltd is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and we particularly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and applicants who have a disability. We deliver a range of employment and community services to children, young people, and their families and are committed to creating a safe environment for children and young people in the delivery of these services.


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