V- Adults Program Assistant
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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australias largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief we are always here providing support safety community and opportunity.
The AdultsProgram Assistant provides support and assistance to the Team Leader in running group activities and to meet the practical and spiritual needs of community members attending the program/service.
Key responsibilities:
Activity Preparation: Prepare session resources and share with Team leader as well as assist in the setting up of activity area.
During activity: With the support and guidance of the Team Leader assist in the facilitation of the activities ensuring a supportive and caring environment for all participants. Assist with managing group dynamics to ensure full enjoyment of the activity and respond to individual needs as needed.
Post activity: Assist with the packing away of furniture and equipment. Engage in confidential debrief on activity with the Team Leader recording any concerns and follow ups with individuals.
Administration duties:As required let Team leader know of attendance of group for Samis.
Qualifications and skills (desired/required):
Experience in relevant field highly regarded
First Aid certificate highly regarded
Background check requirements:
Background checks play an important part in our commitment to being a safe organisation. Where an applicant has disclosable history the selection process includes a fair assessment and a risk management approach. Collection of personal information is handled per our privacy and confidentiality policies. Below is what is required for this role:
As this role isnt child-related or have significant risk considerations it does not require background checks
Time Required & Commitment:
As agreed with manager
Development opportunities with this role:
This role will give volunteers an opportunity to develop skills and build experience in group facilitation and administration
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures languages capacities sexual orientations gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Additionally certain volunteer roles may require a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
The Salvos are made up of people who believe. Many of us believe in God. At the Salvation Army, we believe in doing good that brings hope and transforms lives.
