Program Trainer

Program Trainer

• Use your training and faciliation experience to improve child and youth wellbeing

• Part time 0.6 FTE (3 days/week)

• 12 month contract with possibility of extension

Our Organisation

ARACY is a membership organisation that works to improve the wellbeing of children and young people by collaborating with partners to turn evidence into policy and practice. We address all areas of wellbeing for young Australians from their earliest moments up to age 24. ARACY helps members achieve their goals by sharing evidence of what works, brokering opportunities, and connecting practitioners, researchers, and policymakers.

Your Purpose

To provide training, facilitation, and presentations on a variety of child/young people’s wellbeing focused topics and issues. Training delivery will mostly be centered around The Common Approach (a prevention-focused and flexible way of working to help everyone have quality conversations with young people and their families about all aspects of their wellbeing) and provide all associated tasks, including administrative, related to operating this program. Specific responsibilities will cover all aspects of preparation, delivery and post delivery elements of the training program as well as liaison with participants, other members of staff and key stakeholders.

To be successful you will have

• Tertiary qualifications relevant to ARACY’s work e.g. health, education, social services.
•  Facilitation and/or training delivery experience
• Practical experience relevant to improving child and youth wellbeing
• High level interpersonal skills, including communicating effectively in a variety of settings, and the ability to cultivate and maintain productive relationships.
• Experience in research, policy and report writing desirable

In addition, a commitment to the ARACY Values of Collaboration, Courage, Inclusion, Integrity, and Quality will be critical.

The benefits

ARACY offers flexible working arrangements and is located in central Canberra. A remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant, commensurate with skills and experience.

How to apply

Applications MUST address the points above in a cover letter and provide curriculum vitae. ARACY actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Applications should be submitted prior to Tuesday 3 April 2018, either via email to recruitment@aracy.org.au 

For more information please contact, Rebecca Goodhue on +61 2 6248 2400

For the Position Description visit the ARACY website https://https://www.aracy.org.au/join-us/careers