Training Assistant: Transform Futures with Flexible Hours

UnitingCare Community; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

NFP Salary Packaging

Recognition and rewards platform

12 weeks parental leave

Diversity and inclusive leave

Career development opportunities

Positive and inclusive team

Job summary

UnitingCare Queensland is hiring a Training Assistant to support the Project Search Transition-to-Work Program across classroom and workplace learning. You will help prepare materials, coordinate activities and assist interns through transitions between settings.

Under the Job Coach, you’ll support classroom learning, internships, and job-search activities, providing adaptations and guidance to diverse learners while maintaining an inclusive, respectful team environment.

Qualifications

• Blue Card
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• 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 UnitingCare’s Project Search Transition-to-Work Program by assisting with classroom and workplace-based learning activities
• Assist with the organisation and smooth running of daily program activities, including preparation of materials, coordination of activities and supporting transitions between classroom and workplace environments
• Under the direction of the Job Coach assist with supporting intern participation across defined program phases, including classroom learning, internship rotations, work experience placements, externships and the job search
• Assist with the implementation of established strategies developed by Job Coaches, including task breakdowns, prompts, visual supports and reinforcement of learning
• Provide individual and small group support to interns to assist participation, engagement and understanding of learning activities
• Assist Job Coaches to support interns during the job search phase, including interview practice, application preparation, attending employer visits where required, and reinforcing job search routines, confidence and work readiness
• Assist with general administrative and program support tasks, including preparation of resources and basic record keeping
• Contribute to a positive team culture and a safe work environment, being mindful, respectful and kind

Job description

UnitingCare Queensland is hiring a Training Assistant to support the Project Search Transition-to-Work Program across classroom and workplace learning. You will help prepare materials, coordinate activities and assist interns through transitions between settings.

Under the Job Coach, you’ll support classroom learning, internships, and job-search activities, providing adaptations and guidance to diverse learners while maintaining an inclusive, respectful team environment.