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Participant Support Officer

By July 17, 2024No Comments

Participant Support Officer

  • Highly regarded not-for-profit organisation
  • Progressive, enthusiastic and dedicated staff
  • Attractive Salary Packaging available
  • Part time position
  • Based in Melton and Sunshine

Djerriwarrh Community & Education Services (Djerriwarrh) is a highly regarded not-for-profit charitable organisation which has been delivering high quality education, training, employment and youth programs in the western suburbs of Melbourne since 1989.  Djerriwarrh’s Mission Statement is ‘empowering individuals and local communities to learn, connect and grow’.  Djerriwarrh has an inclusive, collaborative workplace culture.

Program:

Djerriwarrh is contracted by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations to deliver tuition to students in the Skills for Employment and Education (SEE) program. The program provides free tuition in Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Skills to eligible students.

Role:

The SEE Participant Support Officer will act as a first point of contact for new participants in the program, ensuring that their initial assessment and placement in the program are conducted in a timely manner, and that students’ needs and preferences are accommodated as fully as possible during their participation in the program.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Experience in a student support position or similar client-facing role essential.
  • Experience in administration of client records and scheduling of appointments essential.
  • Relevant qualification in educational, vocational, administrative or related field desirable.
  • Fluency in a language relevant to local client demographics desirable.

Position Description:

For a position description and information on how to apply please click on the following links:

Applications Direction – Participant Support Officer July 2024

Participant Support Officer – July 2024

Applications must include a cover letter, an address to the Key Selection Criteria and a current resume.  Applicants who do not address the Key Selection Criteria will not be contacted.

Closing date: 5:00pm Thursday 25 July 2024

Djerriwarrh actively encourages applications from Aboriginal peoples, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, gender and sexually diverse people and people with a disability.