Support Worker – Youth Mentor
About Abu Care Services
Abu Care Services is a South Australian care provider supporting people with disabilities, older adults and veterans. We take a holistic approach to care, promoting independence, wellbeing and community connection through personalised support and meaningful activities.
About the role
We are seeking a caring, patient and reliable Support Worker to mentor young people with autism. You will support participants in employment programs, practical work activities and community experiences, helping them build confidence, independence and skills at their own pace.
Key responsibilities
- Mentor young people participating in employment preparation programs.
- Support practical work activities, including gardening, to develop workplace skills, teamwork and safe work habits.
- Assist participants with community outings, social activities and art workshops.
- Adapt support to each participant’s interests, goals, communication preferences and needs.
- Encourage participation,
celebrate progress and maintain a respectful, inclusive setting.
Essential requirements
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current Police Check.
- Current CPR and First Aid certificates.
- Valid identification.
About you
You are approachable, encouraging and passionate about supporting young people. You communicate clearly, respect individual differences and enjoy helping others develop their abilities. Experience supporting young people with autism or delivering employment and community programs is highly regarded.
Interested in joining our team?
Please send your résumé or any questions to
[email protected].
Pay: $40.00 – $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
- Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
📌 Youth Support Worker (Mentor) (Adelaide)
🏢 Abu Care Services
📍 Adelaide