Career Pathfinder
2 weeks ago
We are committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply.
Our Vocational Navigator will work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of carers.
About the Program:
The Carer Gateway Vocational Pathway Program aims to create greater opportunities for carers to enter or re-enter the workforce, pursue volunteering, or engage in higher education.
About the Role:
This role involves building strong trusting relationships with carers, conducting comprehensive needs assessments and developing tailored vocational plans. You'll deliver one-on-one and group coaching sessions, provide post-placement support and ensure carers are connected with the right community services to meet their broader needs.
About You:
- You're passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives.
- You have a background in career coaching, employment services or vocational counselling.
- You excel at helping others achieve their goals.
Requirements:
- Tertiary Qualification in a relevant field of study and/or equivalent experience.
- A valid Driver License.
- A satisfactory National Police Records Check.
- A Working with Children and NDIS Workers Screening Check.
- The Right to Work within Australia.
- The NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate – free online course.
Desirable:
- Previous experience leading and/or working in vocational/carer programs.
- Lived and Living Experience as a Family Carer.
