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Support Facilitator

By Flagstaff Wednesday, 13 Feb 2019

Support Facilitator

Life Choices – Support Facilitator

The addition of the Life Choices department to Flagstaff now provide programs for development of both social and work skills for people living with a disability. Our programs are designed to boost community engagement, participation and inclusion and deliver training for workplace support & qualifications – a holistic approach to development.

Some of our programs/ activities include:

  • School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES, formally TTW Transition To Work) - individualised plans for school leavers to identify and remove barriers to sustainable employment and eventually transition students into Open Employment.
  • Supper Club - regular social events in a fun and supportive environment. 
  • Learner Driver Course - providing support and theoretical training to employees prepare to undertake the NSW Learner Driver test.
  • Cooking and dining at Home - assisting participants to develop knowledge and skills in simple and nutritious cooking and dining. 
  • Community Participation - supports participants to unlock their potential and achieve their goals through a range of socially inclusive activities. 

This is an opportunity to work alongside the knowledgeable and dedicated Life Choices management and play a key role in the development and delivery of programs and services offered by Flagstaff to participants – striving for continuous improvement.

This role will suit someone with an innovative attitude and an understanding of training and workplace development requirements for people with disability. Key to your success in this role will be your capacity to identify varied learning styles of participants and implement effective program elements to overcome potential learning barriers and meet individuals NDIS goals.

We are looking for someone who can act as a professional representative of Flagstaff within the community, promoting and carrying our core values – Support, Include, Lead and Celebrate!

Essential Selection Criteria:

  • Eligible to immediately work in Australia without sponsorship;
  • Tertiary qualifications relevant to the role – Training & Assessment or 2 years demonstrated industry experience.
  • First Aid Certificate (or the capacity & willingness to obtain the qualification)
  • Hold, and continue to hold a clear Working with Children check.
  • Hold, and continue to hold, a current National Criminal History Check.
  • Current NSW Driver’s Licence;
  • Experience working within NDIA guidelines will be highly regarded.

Full selection criteria can be found on the position description here

To be considered for this vacancy, please submit your CV and application letter via our website jobs portal website or directly to shanii.horder@flagstaffgroup.com.au

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