Youth Mentor
Location
Cairns City, Queensland
Job Type
Full time
Category
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted
June 17, 2026
About this role
AKG wants you to become a part of our Transition to Work Team!
A Youth Mentor/Job Coach's Day involves:
- Supporting and understanding a caseload of youth's barriers
- Engage with young people in the local community to attract eligible participants
- Attend local secondary schools to provide information to staff and students
- Creating and sourcing education and employment opportunities
- Supporting clients to identify their skills and abilities
- Conduct, create, tailor, and implement an individual service plan
- Building sustainable and long-lasting relationships with local employers, registered training organisations and community organisations
- Maintain accurate records for clients
- Ensuring our local youth hub provides a safe and welcoming environment for young people
- Participate in local community, employment and networ...