Adult Employment, Education and Training Support Coordinator
Adult Employment, Education and Training Support Coordinator
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Adult Employment Education and Training Support Coordinator
About Ruah
Ruah is a leading valuesdriven employer in Western Australias community services sector. Our staff go boldly not just supporting people in need but working to end homelessness end domestic violence and create opportunities for people struggling with poverty and mental health challenges.
Our professional team of operational and corporate services staff is backed by one of WAs biggest Peer support workforces. Our staff reflect our commitment to diversity and inclusion where difference is valued celebrated and embraced.
By choosing to work with us you are helping transform the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in our community.
About the Role
Ruah is proud to be developing the Karlup Service a holistic wraparound recoverybased model aimed at supporting women and children to heal from family and domestic violence. The Karlup Service will provide a range of offerings from the Angela Wright Bennett Centre (AWBC) a stateoftheart purposebuilt facility in Perths CBD.
Employment Education and Training Support (EETS) will be offered as part of the Karlup Service with the goal of supporting women who have experienced FDV to achieve independence and establish a life for themselves and their children that is free from violence. Through the EETS service we aim to assist women affected by FDV to explore potential employment training and education options and connect them with suitable programs and services.
Reporting to and supported by the Team Lead the Adult Employment Education Training and Support Coordinator will support clients by connecting them in with available resources and services that can help to facilitate and sustain their engagement with employment education and/or training and advocate for clients in relation to their rights and entitlements.
This is a fulltime permanent position working 38 hours per week.
What were looking for
The successful applicants will be required to meet the following criteria:
- Minimum qualification of Certificate IV in Community Services (or equivalent field) and/or a minimum of five (5) years experience in a similar role.
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role including extensive knowledge of current employment education and training programs and services and how to navigate the systems that support them.
- Previous experience in working effectively with women who have experienced family and domestic violence and a sound understanding of the dynamics of family and domestic violence and the social and cultural context in which it occurs.
- Capability to work effectively with a trauma and culturally informed model of service delivery.
- Ability to work independently with a high level of reliability and contribute to the functioning of the team.
- Effective interpersonal written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to model personal wellbeing safe professional boundaries and positive unconditional regard for the people you are supporting.
- Understanding of computer skills including Microsoft Office and client reporting system.
- Knowledge and understanding of diversity gender and social inclusion particularly Aboriginal culture.
Diploma or Degree level qualification in social sciences social work family studies psychology or a related discipline are desirable but not essential.
What do we offer
- A salary aligned with Level 4 of the Ruah Enterprise Agreement (and the SCHADS Award) starting at $85399.
- 5 weeks annual leave 17.5% annual leave loading.
- 16 weeks paid parental leave with flexibility to take at 32 weeks halfpay (uniquely new staff can access 4 weeks paid parental leave after just 6 months service).
- Free independent and confidential access for you and your direct family to our Employee Assistance Program.
- Free Ruahpaid Journey Cover (insurance for when youre getting to and from work).
- Incredibly valuable Salary Packaging (to extend your take home pay) with:
- up to $15900 core packaging
- an additional $2650 in meal entertainment packaging
- benefits for salary packaging travel accommodation parking fees education expenses and more!
- Opportunities to be active in the Ruah Community such as participating in a wide range of working groups joining us at Pride events being a part of a range of cultural events to promote and support reconciliation and much much more!
Required compliance documents:
- Current drivers license
- National Police Clearance Certificate
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate
How to apply
Wed love to hear from you!
Please click apply create your LiveHire profile and submit your current CV along with a cover letter of no more than two pages helping us understand your fit for this role.
Closing date for applications: COB Friday 16 May 2025.
For further information please contact Tahnae Le Cras Team Lead at
We are building a workplace where difference is embraced and encouraged and to do this weneed people on our team who are representative of the clients we work with who are passionate about change and courageous enough to stand up for what is right. Everyone is welcome. Everyone belongs.
We are committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All applicants will undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
