Kiandra Roelink

Kiandra Roelink is a dedicated professional in the field of youth work, currently serving as a Senior Project Officer for Community Connections Mentoring at Jesuit Social Services since August 2021. Prior experience includes working as a Youth and Family Case Manager at YSAS, where responsibilities involved managing the Youth Crime Prevention Grants program. Kiandra also held several roles at Jesuit Social Services, such as Group Conference Convenor, where restorative practices were employed to facilitate group conferences, and worked on the Leaving Care Mentoring Project, focusing on recruiting and training volunteer mentors. Earlier career experiences include positions at Berry Street as a Home Base Care Case Manager and Youth Residential Care Worker, and at the Department of Human Services as a Residential Care Worker. Kiandra is pursuing a Bachelor of Social Science in Youth Work from RMIT University, reflecting a commitment to professional growth in this sector.