Pathways Coordinator

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Y Schools Queensland Senior Redlands Campus are seeking a passionate Pathways Coordinator on a Permanent Part-Time (0.6FTE) basis based in Victoria Point

Job description:

About the role

As a Pathways Coordinator with Y Schools, you will focus on supporting the Pathways Lead with the facilitation of vocational and education training to vulnerable young people. This will be achieved through maintaining the administrative requirements of Pathways programs, overseeing delivery of programs by external providers, facilitating Pathways classes and working with students - both individually and in classes - to encourage their Pathways participation and progress.

What will my time look like?

• Facilitate job pathway activities and programs to students
• Support the delivery of vocational and wellbeing programs to students
• Build and maintain impactful relationships with students so that their strengths, passions, interests and wellbeing needs can be supported appropriately through the program
• Support RTO trainers in the delivery of academic and wellbeing programs
• Assist students to interpret information that informs career development and job creation
• Ensure resource material utilised for career development education is current and accurate

Am I a good match?

• Do you hold a Certificate IV in Career Development or similar qualification; or significant demonstrated experience in Youth Work (plus working toward the completion of the above certificate or similar)
• Hold a Positive Notice Blue Card, or be willing to obtain
• Hold a National Police Check within 12 months
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate, or willingness to obtain them
• Demonstrated experience in working with young people who are at risk
• Demonstrated ability to provide individualized support and action plans for young people that enable them to realise opportunities and grow in an academic and vocational capacity
• Up-to-date knowledge of the current labour market, employability skills and acquisition strategies, coupled with the ability to effectively communicate these to young people

What's in it for you?

As the Pathways Coordinator you will work closely with the Pathways Lead to ensure the delivery of high-quality vocational education and training opportunities to our students. Your role will be pivotal in supporting our commitment to providing students with the best learning experience possible.

Here's what on offer?

• Increase take home pay with tax-free NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 meals and entertainment
• Join a supportive, inclusive and passionate team in an organisation making a difference.
• Free gym membership which includes our fitness classes
• Employee Benefits Program
• Discounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care Facilities
• Discounted banking and loan rates
• Discounted private health insurance with Medibank
• Opportunity to participate in and give back to Y programs
• Counselling Employee Assistance Program

We are an inclusive workplace and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. We all belong at the Y!

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe. As a Child Safe organisation, all our candidates must have or obtain a working with children check.

To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: https://ymca.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/safeguardingresources