Youth Mentor; YMHADS
Listed on 2026-06-19
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Social Work
Youth Development
Location: Logan
Youth Mentor (Youth Mental Health and Disabilities Support)
Location: Logan
Role Type: Casual Position
Remuneration: $45.35 - $49.47 ph (includes 25% casual loading) + Salary packaging + Access to staff discounts & benefits
Empower Young People to Thrive:
At Lutheran Services, we are passionate about supporting young people to build resilience, develop life skills, and reach their potential.
Our Intercept Community Services team delivers Youth Mental Health and Disabilities Support program designed to help young people aged 10–25 with NDIS plans to achieve their goals through mentoring and group programs. We tailor individual plans to give young people what they need, because we understand that, first and foremost, they are young people with dreams, goals, and ambitions.
The Role of a Youth Mentor (YMHADS) is to:- Lead and facilitate group development, coordination, and delivery of NDIS-funded group programs.
- Provide tailored one-on-one mentoring to support young people in achieving personal goals.
- Evaluate programs and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Support and mentor young people experiencing mental health challenges or disability.
- Facilitate group activities that promote independence, social inclusion, and skill development.
- Collaborate with colleagues, families, and other community services.
- Maintain accurate case notes and reporting requirements.
- Experience working or volunteering with young people (youth work, disability, or mental health setting desirable).
- A genuine passion for helping young people thrive and achieve their goals.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport.
- Reliability, empathy, and a collaborative approach.
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
- NDIS Worker Screening clearance and Police Clearance.
- Current QLD Driver’s Licence.
- Salary Packaging Benefits: take home more pay (up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 meals & entertainment).
- Discounts: on Health Insurance, Energy, IT & Appliances, Travel & More.
- Employee Assistance Program for wellbeing support.
- Fitness Passport – Stay active with discounted gym memberships for you and your family.
- Ongoing Training & Development opportunities to grow your career.
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