Family Mentor

Deaf Connect

Casual/Holiday Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
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Location
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Posted
June 26, 2026

Job Description

Make a lasting difference in the life of a deaf child and their family.

Are you Deaf or Hard of Hearing and passionate about supporting children and families? Do you believe in the power of language, culture and connection?

Deaf Connect is looking for a compassionate and inspiring casual Family Mentors to support deaf children and their families during the early years of life. In this rewarding role, you'll share your lived experience, model visual communication and Auslan, and help families build confidence as they navigate their journey with a deaf child.

This is more than a job – it's an opportunity to be a positive Deaf role model and help shape a child's future.

About the role:

As a Family Mentor, you will work directly with deaf children and their families in natural home and community settings, helping them develop communication skills, confidence and connection to Deaf culture.

You will:

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