volunteer employment advisor
1 week ago
30th May, 2024
Position: Job Advisor
Program Area: Employment Service
Purpose / Objective
Employment Advisors provide support in the ASC Employment Hub to individuals seeking asylum in their pursuit of employment, training, and education goals.
Reports to:
Employment Coordinator
Commitment Period:
- Minimum 6 months
Commitment Requested:
- One fortnightly coaching shift with clients
- 4 hours per fortnight, Monday to Friday, Flexible.
- ASC Newtown Office
- Weekly commitment preferred
- Attendance at volunteer training and meetings.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Support individuals at the ASC Employment Hub to:
- Conduct employment assessments
- Develop resumes and cover letters using ASC templates.
- Apply for jobs and enhance job search skills.
- Create online profiles on platforms like Seek, Jora, LinkedIn.
- Apply for roles with ASC Employer Partners.
- Prepare for job interviews.
- Handle pre-employment paperwork.
- Identify and enroll in relevant work readiness and training programs.
- Document information in the database regarding education, skills, experience, and readiness for work.
- Connect individuals with appropriate internal and external services.
- Provide support with a people-centered and strengths-based approach.
- Maintain accurate records of meetings in the database.
- Participate in briefings and debriefings with volunteers and staff for continuous improvement.
- Stay informed through ASC emails for updates.
- Attend team meetings and training sessions as required.
Selection Criteria
- Understanding of the Australian job seeking and employment landscape.
- Experience in resume and cover letter writing.
- Customer service and communication skills including active listening, problem-solving, empathy, and collaboration.
- Experience with diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Knowledge of issues affecting people seeking asylum.
- Familiarity with trauma-informed practice.
- Intermediate computer skills; proficient in Google products and ability to learn to use a database.
- Collaborative work approach.
- Flexibility, initiative, and creative thinking.
- Adherence to policies and confidentiality.
- Strong prioritization, time management, and attention to detail.
- Experience in coaching, mentoring, or training is advantageous.
General Conditions
All ASC team members must:
- Embrace ASC's vision, purpose, and values - compassion, connection, collaboration, innovation, and people-centered
- Follow ASC's Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policies
- Adhere to Work, Health, and Safety guidelines
- Follow Incident Management Procedures and Emergency protocols
- Demonstrate respectful behavior at ASC in culturally appropriate ways
- Have completed the COVID-19 vaccination.
- Undergo an NSW Working with Children Check before starting.
Candidates are required to submit a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
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