Trainee Educator (Illawarra & Southern Highlands)

• Work in a collaborative team environment

• Established Not-For-Profit organisation with an award winning culture

• Casual Hourly rate: $46.29 + 11% super

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The School Services programs run in many primary schools during NSW school terms and provide relationship and sexuality education programs based on a sound educational principle to assist students and families address specific questions students have around gender, sexuality, and communication.

The successful candidate, once trained, will be responsible in conducting relationship and sexuality education programs on their own for primary school students, parents, and community members as required and to promote Interrelate programs & services.

There will be day & evening work involved during the school term and the need for administrative tasks to be completed from home. You must be able to attend compulsory training and attend the end-of-term meetings. Furthermore, you must have access to a motor vehicle, mobile phone, and current driver's licence.

ABOUT US:

Interrelate is a not-for-profit provider of relationship and family support services. Our vision is to empower people to thrive in the most vital part of their lives - their relationships. We are committed to responding to the vulnerabilities of families and children in their communities and empowering them to build strong and respectful relationships.

We deliver services spread across 30+ physical locations (plus online) to more than 135,000 clients and we're backed by qualified staff and 98 years of trusted expertise in sensitive relationship matters.

We are thrilled to be recognised as a winner of XREF Engage 2023 Best Workplace Awards for 2 surveys in a row. This prestigious award recognises the best workplaces that have excellent management practices and a highly engaged workforce. At Interrelate, we care about each other, focus on strengths, recognise achievements, celebrate significant events, encourage continuous learning and most importantly, enjoy our work despite the seriousness of what we do.

ABOUT YOU:

• Have your own vehicle / or regular access to a vehicle

• Available for day and evening shifts

• Availability to work from Monday through to Thursday, minimum of two days per week

This is a casual role and majority of the work available is weighted in School terms 2, 3 and 4.

We service the following areas: Bowral, Moss Vale, Bundanoon (with adjacent overlay) and Illawarra region - Gerringong, Kiama, Nowra (with adjacent overlay).

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree or Tertiary qualification in Education/ Social Sciences

• Experience in classroom management and working with children

• Experience in program development, implementation, and review

• Experience in group work and facilitation

• Experience in communicating sensitive/personal issues to children, students, and adults

• High-level communication, time management, and administrative skills

• Working with Children's Check or the ability to obtain

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Attractive hourly rate

• Training, Mentoring and access to Resources

• Employee Assistance Program

• Opportunities for up-skilling

• High level of diversity in the role

• Excellent working environment & team culture

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested in applying for this role, please click on the Apply Now button to submit your application. Please ensure you upload a covering letter addressing the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Job Description.

Closing date: Thursday, 27 June 2024

If you have any questions regarding this position, please email recruitment@interrelate.org.au

Interrelate aspires to continue to be a leader in our community, an organisation known for working respectfully with clients from all different and diverse backgrounds.

We encourage applications from people of diverse: gender identity, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, language, socio-economic circumstances, life circumstances, beliefs, or any forms of perceived disadvantage.

If you will have special requirements or would like to talk to us before submitting an application, please do not hesitate to contact us at diversity@interrelate.org.au and we will organize for you to chat with an appropriate staff member to explain how we can help you.