Training Assistant - Project Search Transition-to-Work

Family and Disability Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Salary Packaging

Employee discounts program

Paid parental leave

Diversity and inclusion leave

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Training Assistant to support the Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program in Auchenflower, Brisbane. You will assist with classroom and workplace learning activities, organize daily program operations, and back Job Coaches across program phases to help interns gain work readiness.

You will provide individualized support and help with interview practice, while contributing to a positive team culture and a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Blue Card NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and NDS Worker Orientation Module.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Demonstrated interest in supporting people with disability in learning or employment environments.
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of individuals.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of Project Search Transition-to-Work Program by assisting with classroom and workplace learning activities.
• Organise and run daily program activities, prepare materials, coordinate activities and support transitions between classroom and workplace.
• Assist Job Coaches in supporting interns across defined program phases, including internships and job search.
• Assist with task breakdowns, prompts, visual supports and reinforcement of learning.
• Provide individual and small group support to interns, adjusting communication style and level of support as needed.
• Support interns during the job search phase, including interview practice and employer visits.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Follow directions

Teamwork

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Training Assistant to support the Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program in Auchenflower, Brisbane. You will assist with classroom and workplace learning activities, organize daily program operations, and back Job Coaches across program phases to help interns gain work readiness.

You will provide individualized support and help with interview practice, while contributing to a positive team culture and a safe work environment.