Job Description
Make a Real Impact as a Parent PathwaysMentor
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Fixed Term until 31 st October **** – withpotential for extension
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Are you passionate about empowering families and creatinglasting change in your community? Join us in a role where your worktruly matters.
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At UnitingSA, our mission is to transform values into meaningfulaction, supporting individuals and families to thrive. TheParent Pathways Mentor program is a shiningexample of this commitment, offering tailored support to parentsfacing complex challenges. Through education, training, andemployment pathways, we aim to break the cycle of
intergenerationalunemployment
and foster inclusive, connected communities.
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Your Role in Creating Change
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As a Parent Pathways Mentor, you'll work closely with localcommunity and government services to deliver
personalised,family
-focused support. Working in the northern suburbs(travel within the Adelaide north to work across multiple sites maybe required), you'll be part of a
collaborativeeffort
to build a just and compassionate society, upliftingfamilies and helping them achieve their goals.
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Why You'll Love Working With Us
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Salary Packaging: Maximise your take-homepay with up to $15,900 tax-free, plus anadditional $2,650 annually for meals andentertainment. Save even more with novated leasingoptions.
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Leave Loading: Enjoy 17.5% leaveloading to boost your holiday pay.
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Wellbeing Support: Access ourcomprehensive Employee Assistance Program andmore.
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Career Development: We invest in yourgrowth with ongoing training and upskilling opportunities.
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Generous Parental Leave:



Receive16 weeks of paid parental leave to support youduring life's most important milestones.
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What You'll Bring
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Qualifications & Experience:
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Tertiary qualification in Human Services (Social Work,Education, Youth Work, Employment Services) or
equivalentexperience.
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Training in working with families facing complexneeds.
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Experience in case management and working withmarginalised individuals.
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Certifications:
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Child Secure Environments and RAN-EC qualification.
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DHS Working with Children Check.
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DHS NDIS Worker Screening Check.
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Skills & Commitment:
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Knowledge of educational and vocational pathways.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office and databasesystems.
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A deep commitment to social inclusion and qualityservice delivery.
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Why Join UnitingSA?
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With over 100 years of service, UnitingSA is a not-for-profitorganisation driven by respect, compassion, and justice. Our teamof more than 1,000 staff and volunteers delivers vital servicesacross aged care, housing, and community support—empowering SouthAustralians every day.
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We welcome applications from all community members,
includingAboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally
diversebackgrounds,
and people with all abilities anddiversities.
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Our employment screenings vary based on role requirements. Thesemeasures ensure we recruit individuals who align with ourstandards.
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Applications close Wednesday 30 th September****.
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Please note: We may close this advert early if a suitable candidate is found.

📌 Parent Pathways Mentor (South Australia)
🏢 UnitingCare
📍 South Australia