V- Positive Lifestyle Program Team Member

2 weeks ago


Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Salvos Stores Australia Full time
Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today


We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.


ABOUT US


The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship.

The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.


he Positive Lifestyle Program (PLP) is a highly successful initiative developed by The Salvation Army Australia, designed to bring about positive behavioural changes for participants.

The PLP Facilitator's role is to take participants through each session to enhance their self-awareness and to better understand their personal life strengths.

A key role in changing lives for the better - not just for participants but also for those close to them and the wider community.


  • Key tasks and responsibilities
Schedule appointments and preparation

  • Using your keen organisational skills, book and confirm appointment times with participants, or provide encouraging follow up if participants are unable to make their appointment or do not show
  • Considering access, privacy and WHS requirements, organise a suitable space to meet and prepare materials in advance
  • Make the participant feel welcome and comfortable
Facilitate sessions

  • Being wellprepared is key by reading through the material prior to each session and reviewing previous session notes
  • Taking note of the participant's needs, refer them to suitable services and respond proactively according to urgency
Post facilitation

  • Using your diligent attributes, complete PLP survey, evaluation and selfreflection forms and ensure all working notes are disposed of according to Australian Privacy standards
  • Celebrate your participants by printing a Certificate of Completion at the end of the program
  • Qualifications and skills required
  • Positive Lifestyle Program Facilitator Training
  • Ensure you have a good understanding of legislation and The Salvation Army requirements surrounding mandatory reporting and privacy
  • Compassion and experience required to support those with challenging life circumstances, behaviour and vulnerabilities
  • Capabilities and personal attributes

Manage Self:

Recognises impact of own behaviour and emotions on others and adjusts accordingly; seeks and responds positively to constructive feedback and guidance.


Act Ethically and with Integrity:

Is reliable and trustworthy; represents the organisation in an honest, ethical and professional way; acts consistent with TSA vision, mission and values; respects TSA's Christian identity and activities.


Show Respect:
Recognises and respects the rights and beliefs of others in a non-judgemental way.

Display Resilience:

Keeps control of own emotions and remains calm in the face of challenging situations; displays an optimistic approach to work.


Communicate Effectively:

Allows others time to speak; listens to others when they are speaking and asks appropriate, respectful questions; is aware of own non-verbal cues.


Develop Capability:
Seeks and is open to feedback on own capability and competence; seeks opportunities for ongoing development.

Lead Safety and Wellbeing:
Performs all duties in a safe manner, ensuring the safety of self and others.

  • Background check requirements
Background checks play an important part in our commitment to being a safe organisation.

Below is what is required for this role:

  • As this role works closely with people experiencing vulnerability and sensitive information, a Criminal History (Police) Check is required
Personal information collected will be handled per our privacy and confidentiality policies. The selection process will be fair ensuring the best person for the role and our team is selected.
Background checks requirements may change time to time if legislations or TSA requirements change.

  • The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check._

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