Aboriginal Youth Work Specialist
4 days ago
The Aboriginal Youth Mentor position is a full-time opportunity at headspace Esperance, providing engagement and support to young people from diverse backgrounds, with a focus on Aboriginal young men.
This role incorporates the incumbent's lived experience to promote awareness and help-seeking behaviors for physical health, social and emotional wellbeing, alcohol and other drug use, and vocational and educational support.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Engage and support young people through in-reach, outreach, and centre-based activities.
- Develop and implement a Community Awareness Plan targeting young people.
- Support the planning and delivery of mental health literacy education sessions.
- Work with the Clinical Team to ensure consistent, evidence-based health promotion messages.
- Participate in community and centre-based events.
Requirements:
- Experience working with young people and their families.
- Ability to problem-solve and work creatively with young people.
- Experience in developing positive working relationships with stakeholders.
- Competence in information technology and software packages.
- Understanding of organisational policies and processes.
- Knowledge of mental health terminology and community-based services.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in the Not for Profit and/or public health sector.
- Experience in a Youth Organisation, coordinating programs and education sessions.
Hopscotch strives to provide a safe workplace, promoting progressive policies that prioritise the health and safety of our team members.
We aim 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 a workforce built on 'growing our own'.
For more information, please visit our website.
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