Community Training Officer

This is a part-time position at 22 hours per week. SCHCADS Grade 5

• Be part of a collaborative community based Organisation
• Competitive Remuneration Package including above Award conditions

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified and experienced adult trainer in our Skills Training and Resource Service (STARS) team. STARS provides training to volunteers and staff in organisations funded under the Commonwealth Home Support Program in the Canterbury Bankstown and Inner West Local Government Areas.

You will need the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40016), demonstrated experience in developing and delivering training in a community setting and an understanding of the needs of the Aged Care Sector. For the full Selection Criteria please see the Position Description.

Our Office is based in the culturally diverse suburb of Lakemba, close to Public Transport and some of the best restaurants Sydney has to offer.

If you would like a position in a busy and dynamic workplace and are keen to build the capacity of staff and volunteers working within the aged care sector, then please consider applying.

Further Information to Kate Maclean – Manager Community and Sector Capacity Building or Liz Messih - CEO, Canterbury City Community Centre on 9750 9344.

Details

Download Position Description

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40016)

Essential Criteria

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (including Cert IV in Training and Assessment TAE40016) and experience in the social sciences, community welfare, and/or community development Computer skills, including Outlook, Word and entering data into a database
• Experience in developing and delivering training to diverse groups of people
• Understanding of the needs of adult learners
• Experience and/or knowledge of the Commonwealth Home Support Program
• Exceptional organisational skills
• Understanding of issues impacting the Aged Care Sector
• Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
• Computer skills, including Word, Office 365 Suite, Excel and Power Point.

Desirable Criteria

• Cross cultural skills
• Understanding and experience in working with disadvantaged communities
• Experience working in the non government sector.

Other Information

Interviews for short listed candidates will be held on Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17 February 2021.

How to Apply

Applications must be in writing and address the essential and desirable criteria contained within the Position Description and be accompanied by a Resume and details of referees. Applications can be forwarded in Confidence to:

Kate Maclean

Canterbury City Community Centre

PO Box 66

Lakemba NSW 2195

or

kate.maclean@4cs.org.au

Canterbury City Community Centre Inc

We are a community based Organisation with an established presence in the City of Canterbury Bankstown and Inner West Council areas since 1972. We have a strong commitment to social justice and work closely with the communities in the Inner West and South West to improve access to services and quality of life of local residents.

We offer a range of services for older residents under the Commonwealth Home Support Program and Home Care Packages Program and have delivered Sector Support under the STARS Program since 2001.