Yasmin Thomas

Yasmin Thomas has a diverse work experience spanning over 17 years. Yasmin most recently worked as the Complex Support Lead at Endeavour Foundation since September 2020. Prior to that, they were a Principal Policy Advisor at Queensland Health from November 2019 to September 2020. Additionally, they have held roles such as Principal Policy and Program Advisor at the Department of Housing and Public Works (Queensland) from February 2018 to November 2019, Area Manager at Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) from June 2015 to November 2017, and Principal Policy and Program Officer at the Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services (Qld) from September 2009 to April 2015. Yasmin has also volunteered at Magic Bus India Foundation in 2013 and worked as a Program Manager at Life Without Barriers for a brief period in 2009. Yasmin has managerial experience as a Manager at 3rd Space from February 2008 to April 2009 and as a Senior Community Development Practitioner at Melbourne City Mission from January 2005 to January 2008. Yasmin began their career as a Planned Support Coordinator at Family Access Network from February 2003 to January 2005.

Yasmin Thomas has a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from La Trobe University, which they obtained from 2001 to 2002. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities/Humanistic Studies from Griffith University from 1993 to 1995. In 2021, Yasmin also obtained a certification as a Social Worker Member from the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).