Youth Mentor

Welcome! I'm Dion Wales, a dedicated Youth Mentor and NDIS Support Worker passionate about empowering young people to achieve their goals, build confidence, and develop independence.

Recently recognized as SIL Mentor of the Year, I am proud of my hands-on, compassionate approach that places participants at the heart of everything I do. In my spare time, I enjoy being outdoors, staying active, and spending quality time with my four children.

I operate as a sole trader under the NDIS, providing customized, life-enhancing services designed to support young people on their journey to personal growth and success.

How I Can Support You

I offer a wide range of tailored services to meet the unique goals and aspirations of each participant:

Mentoring

As your mentor, I provide guidance, encouragement, and practical strategies to help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals.

Build essential life skills

Gain confidence and resilience

Navigate challenges in a safe, supportive environment

Goal Setting

Having clear goals is essential for personal growth and success. I help you define and achieve meaningful goals, while developing skills such as:

Time management

Self-confidence

Resilience and decision-making

Adventure Therapy

Connecting with nature is a powerful way to improve mental and emotional well-being. I organize outdoor activities that:

Build resilience and teamwork skills

Improve mental and physical health

Promote hands-on learning

Personal Training (Boxing & Muay Thai)

I provide one-on-one training sessions tailored to your abilities and goals. These sessions help:

Boost fitness and strength

Improve coordination and self-confidence

Support mental and physical well-being

Go-Karting

Enjoy thrilling community access activities in a safe, inclusive environment. Go-karting helps you:

Develop hand-eye coordination

Build confidence and focus

Have fun while socializing

Camping

Reconnect with nature and recharge through fun, supportive camping trips. Activities may include:

Hiking and exploring nature

Cooking over a campfire

Team-building and problem-solving challenges

Why Work with Me?

Tailored Support:

I take a personalized approach to every participant, ensuring that your unique needs, abilities, and goals are always prioritized.

Respect & Compassion:

My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, valued, and empowered.

Real Results:

I'm proud to have supported countless young people in building resilience, achieving personal milestones, and growing in confidence.

What Others Are Saying:

Dion exemplifies the true meaning of respect in our industry, consistently placing people first and approaching every situation with kindness and empathy. 

Dion goes out of his way to connect young people with community services and provide education about available supports. Dion consistently brings a positive, can-do attitude, even in challenging situations. 

Professional Background & Qualifications:

NDIS Support Worker (Sole Trader) 

SIL Mentor/Family Support Worker (CASPA Services) 

Diploma of Community Services (TAFE NSW)

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training

ASIST Suicide Prevention training

Domestic Violence Awareness training

Certificate IV in Fitness

First Aid and CPR Certification

Working with Children Check & Blue Card

Police Check

NDIS Quality and Safety Module

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Comprehensive Vehicle Insurance & ABN