Transition Facilitator
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Work Type: Full-time
Location: Belconnen, ACT
House with No Steps is proud of its service, Transition from Education to
Adult Life in the ACT. This service supports school leavers to plan for life
after school and achieve their goals.
HWNS is a leading provider of quality residential, employment and ancillary
services to people with a disability throughout NSW, ACT and QLD.
We are currently seeking a motivated, energetic and experienced person to
fill the role Of Transition Facilitator. Reporting to the Community Support
Coordinator, you will support school-leavers with employment, training,
education, life skills and personal development goals, whilst connecting
them directly to their local community. Please note this is NOT a personal
care role.
Essential:
* Understanding and commitment to a person centred approach
* To be willing to work within a close supportive team environment
* Demonstrated ability to work autonomously when required
* Ability to implement ACT Disability Service Standards
* Demonstrated ability to connect with young people and an
understanding of how best to support them engage in their community
* Experience providing skills development for young people
* Ability to network within the local community to provide
opportunities for young people
* Ability to develop and implement teaching/training programs for
young people
* Ability to facilitate transitional plans while working closely with
the young person, their family and schools
* Current driver's licence & first aid certificate
Desirable:
* Experience and/or relevant qualification in disability or an
equivalent
* Sound knowledge of ACT services and programs that will establish
community inclusion for young people
* Good networks within the community.
To attract the best candidates we offer career development opportunities and
access to comprehensive competency based training.
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How to apply
To obtain a current position description and to apply please visit our
website www.hwns.com.au<http://www.hwns.com.au>
Please include as part of your application a cover letter addressing the
above criteria and a current resume outlining your relevant experience and
qualifications.
Please quote Job Reference Number SOTFACT0812 in your application
Applications close: 30 October 2013
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Contact us
Further enquiries please contact:
Name: Melinda Mitchell
Phone: 0434 182 394
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