About the business

Brave Foundation is a National not-for-profit organisation that builds a village of support and acceptance around expecting and parenting teens, equipping them and the community with resources, referral, and education opportunities to facilitate happy, healthy, and skilled families over time. Brave Foundation would like you to join the village during our next exciting phase.

About the role

As a Brave Mentor, you will form part of a diverse multidisciplinary team to deliver:

• Targeted, individual and holistic navigation to participants including development and maintenance of pathway plans.
• Advocacy services to assist participants and for them to take charge of their circumstances;
• Strong stakeholder relationships to deliver end to end support to participants.

Benefits and perks

If you are looking for a fulfilling and varied role within a dynamic not-for-profit this is your opportunity to join the Brave Village and make a difference in the lives of expecting and parenting teens.

Salary Sacrifice packaging is available.

Skills and Experience

We are seeking applicants who have strong interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for making a difference through providing holistic mentoring and navigation in a primary health care setting. To be you successful, you will need a solution focused attitude, excellent time management and administration skills, and be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work autonomously and as part of an extended team. Previous experience and qualifications in community services, youth work, primary health care and education and/or return to workplace settings would be advantageous. Intrastate travel is required to cover Hobart and surrounding geographic regions.

All successful applicants must hold or be willing to undergo a National Police Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement. This position is for a fixed term period till January 2021 to assist in the deliverance of a Commonwealth trial project. The extension of the position is subject to further funding.

For more information on this role, please contact us via email [email protected] referencing “Mentor Position – TAS via EthicalJobs”.

For more information about the Brave Foundation and our work with expecting and parenting teens, please visit our website - www.bravefoundation.org.au.

A position description is attached.