Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 4th Feb 2020
Wanted: Role Models. On a daily basis, young people are faced with decisions that will impact their future. We need you to encourage them to take the steps to become the best they can be. Our youth programs create a culturally safe space for young people to have fun, build positive relationships, engage with the community and acquire important life skills.
We're ambitious, creative and outspoken. We stand up for children's rights. We want all children to be educated, healthy and live a life free from violence. See here for information on our work across South Australia.
In this part time, fixed term position (22.8 hours per week through to end of December 2020) based in Ceduna, you'll deliver recreational activities for young people to build their confidence and develop important life skills. You'll mentor young people aged 7-13 years and assist in increasing their wellbeing and community engagement. As part of our Ceduna team, you'll report to our Regional Manager.
Creativity, motivation and commitment. Your empathy, understanding and communication skills make you a great role model. You're not afraid to learn and seek help when you need it and see yourself in partnership with young people, their families and the wider community. You consider yourself a team player, have a 'can-do' attitude and demonstrate enthusiasm for your job and community.
It's the feeling of knowing that your work is contributing to making the world a better place for children and working with others who feel the same. In addition to a connection to social causes, you will have access to:
Position Description - Youth Worker/Student Mentor, Ceduna