Work Placement Officer

4 days ago

Fortitude Valley, Australia AIPC Full time

Make a real difference by helping students transition into meaningful workplace learning and career pathways.
- Build strong partnerships with agencies and employers, contributing to graduate employability and workforce development.
- Be part of a team committed to quality training outcomes and continuous improvement in the VET sector.

**About the Role**
- Permanent, Full Time

We are seeking a passionate and organised Work Placement Officer to join our student-focused team at the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC). In this critical role, you will coordinate vocational work placements, ensuring students gain quality, compliant on-the-job learning while supporting host organisations to provide meaningful development opportunities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Securing suitable placements aligned to course requirements
- Preparing students for successful placements and managing expectations
- Monitoring progress and addressing any issues or concerns
- Ensuring compliance with training package rules, WHS standards and equity principles
- Evaluating placement outcomes and identifying continuous improvement opportunities

To be considered, you will have:

- A Diploma or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like Counselling, Community Services, Allied Health or Education
- At least 2 years' experience in a related role
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

To be successful, you will bring:

- A strong understanding of work placement requirements and the VET sector
- Proven ability to build relationships and engage diverse groups of students and industry partners
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- A flexible, solutions-focused mindset

**About AIPC**

The Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors (AIPC) is a private RTO providing VET and Higher Education specialising in the delivery of external education programs in counselling, and various community services courses. At AIPC, our staff are passionate about assisting people to formalise their natural helping abilities so they can support others to lead happier, healthier lives.

**Why Work with Us?**

We have a strong student-centric, values-driven culture based on the guiding principle of "Empowering people to help others". The purpose of our organisation is for our graduates to positively influence well-being and health in our communities. You can be a part of fulfilling this purpose with us.

Our teams develop high quality, applicable courses and programs, and provide exceptional education and service to our students. We have a strong focus on creating an accountable, supportive and engaging work environment built on joint purpose, teamwork, and enthusiasm.

**How to Apply**:
We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

We pride ourselves on empowering people to help others. If you share our values of accountability, teamwork and commitment to students, find out more and apply.

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