"Shape Futures, Inspire Growth – Become the Mentor Who Makes a Difference"

At National Joblink, we believe in the power of connection, opportunity, and empowerment. Our Parent Pathways program is designed to walk alongside parents and carers of young children, helping them build confidence, develop practical skills, and create a clear vision for their future. We're committed to making a real difference.

This position is full-time located at Smithton, with 1 day per week in the Burnie Office, assisting with Burnie Parent Pathways caseload.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Mentor in our Parent Pathways team, you'll be more than a mentor—you'll be a trusted partner in someone's journey. You'll help parents from diverse backgrounds uncover their strengths, navigate challenges, and take meaningful steps toward employment, education, and community engagement. Your work will directly shape brighter futures for families in the Smithton region.

What You'll Do

- Provide one-on-one mentoring and group sessions to support parents and carers in building job readiness skills.

- Assist participants in developing personalised future plans, from career pathways to training opportunities.

- Connect families with local services, community activities, and support networks.

- Maintain accurate records and progress reports to ensure tailored, effective support.

- Collaborate with a passionate, supportive team to share ideas, resources, and best practices.

What You'll Bring

- A genuine passion for helping people achieve their goals.

- Strong interpersonal skills,



with the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

- An eye for detail and excellent organisational skills.

- A proactive, flexible approach to problem-solving and teamwork.

- Empathy, patience, and the ability to inspire confidence in others.

- A Diploma or Certificate III/IV in Community Service or willing to obtain.

Why join us

- Full training and ongoing support—we'll equip you with everything you need to succeed.

- A collaborative, values-driven team that celebrates wins together.

- The chance to make a tangible difference in your community every single day.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development.

At NJL we are committed to creating a protected and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

About Us
National Joblink (NJL) is an 'ISO 27001 Information Security Management' certified, not-for-profit charity organisation serving local communities for over 30 years throughout TAS and QLD.

- Our Employee Package:

As an employee of NJL you will receive:





- A workplace that always puts 'Family and Friends First'

- Above award wages and generous remuneration package, including monthly RDO's, additional 5 days Wellbeing leave and Salary packaging.

- Access to free 24/7 support services through our Employee Assistance Program

- Discounts on Health Insurance and Wellness support

At NJL we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

As a Child Safe Organisation you will currently have or hold the following:

- Working with Children Check (Employee)

- Acceptable proof of Working Rights in Australia,

- Ability to pass a Criminal History Check.

- A current driver's licence.

It is a requirement of employment that you have access to digital ID (myID) and are comfortable using Biometrics Security.

To apply please attach a Resume and Cover Letter addressing the required skills (Any application not providing a cover letter addressing the required skills will not be considered).

For more information about this role, contact John at [email protected]

Closing Date: Thursday 27 August 2026.

The advertisement will be removed if the position is filled. However, we may proceed with interviewing prior to this date. Applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.

📌 Mentor – Parent Pathways (Wilmot)
🏢 National Joblink
📍 Wilmot