Casual Learning Support Mentors

2 weeks ago

Hatton Vale, Australia Little Stars Foundation Full time

**Join Little Stars as a Learning Support Mentor and Make a Difference**

**We urgently need Casual Learning Support Mentors for up to 2 hours per week in Plainland Usual hours are between 3:30pm - 7:00pm Monday to Friday.**

Are you a passionate university student seeking to positively impact the lives of children in foster, kinship, and residential care across Queensland through one-on-one holistic, specialised educational support? Join our Little Stars Learners Program and be a part of something meaningful.

At Little Stars, our mission is to support young people who have experienced abuse and neglect by helping them engage in learning positively, build confidence, and develop self-esteem through one-on-one in-home education support. Our Little Stars Learners program model is the only one of its kind, standing out with its focus on one-on-one tailored learning support to the cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral challenges these children face. We believe that connection and consistency are key to the success of our program.

**Why Join Us as an Learning Support Mentor?**
- Help children struggling in traditional school settings to rediscover the joy of learning in a flexible, engaging environment, utilising specialised tools, resources, and strategies.
- Bridge the education gap for children in foster, kinship, and residential care, paving the way for brighter futures.
- Join a nurturing and supportive team where your contributions can profoundly impact a child's life.
- Benefit from comprehensive training and unique experiences that will enrich your career journey.
- Engage in a fulfilling mentoring opportunity that fosters meaningful connections and creates lasting positive change.

**The Role Requirements**:

- Commit to one-on-one weekly in-home education sessions with your assigned children for the entire school year.
- Participate in ongoing weekly feedback, catch-up calls, and support from your manager.
- Commitment to your assigned students for the entire school year of 2025.
- Prior experience working with children and as a mentor/tutor is advantageous but not essential.
- Possess a valid driver's license and have access to your own vehicle.
- Must have availability after-school hours Monday to Friday from 3.30pm onwards.

**Skills You'll Have**:

- Currently studying at university.
- Competence in Maths and English.
- Ability to work with neurodivergent children with patience and empathy.
- Empathetic and understanding nature.
- Ability to build positive relationships with children and their carers.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in planning and delivering one-on-one sessions with your students.
- Studying psychology or education preferred but not necessary.
- At least 2 positive references.

**How to Apply**:
Little Stars is committed to providing services to children and young people to assist them to feel safe, happy and empowered in their schooling lives.

**We urgently need Learning Support Mentors in Plainland**

**Job summary**Little Stars Learners seeks passionate individuals for one-on-one, in-home educational support for children in out-of-home care.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $43.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 23/07/2025

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