Career Coach Change Lives Build Futures
Join Us and Share Our Vision
Reimagining a world of work for young people where everyone can access meaningful employment.
At Y Careers were a not-for-profit social enterprise creating life-changing opportunities for young people in education and care. We connect them with paid traineeships meaningful jobs and Career Coach support laying the foundation for lasting career success. Your chance to make a real impact starts here!
The opportunity
Were looking for an inspiring values-driven Career Coach to join our Victorian team. This fixed-term role (to 30 June with potential extension) is your chance to lead guide and empower the next generation of care sector professionals.
Youll be at the heart of trainee success: building relationships coaching individuals and supporting host employers to create thriving learning environments. Every day is dynamic purposeful and impactful.
What you will do
Mentor and coach trainees to develop skills and confidence
Support host employers to create positive safe learning environments
Monitor trainee performance provide feedback and intervene early when needed
Build strong partnerships with RTOs TAFEs schools and employers
Deliver engaging training and inductions
Maintain accurate records track progress and ensure compliance with policies and standards
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement
About you
Experience or qualifications in education coaching people management employment services supporting young people or similar
Excellent communicator with strong relationship-building skills
Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Positive patient strengths-based approach
Familiarity with Vocational Education & Training is a huge plus
Valid drivers license and transport for site visits
Why youll love working with us
Flexible hybrid work travel opportunities
Competitive salary car allowance
Meaningful work making a tangible difference for young people
Our work culture: feel safe valued heard and supported
Employee Assistance Program
Paid parental leave Floating public holidays
Learn and grow with us
Apply Now! Well review applications on a rolling basis so please apply early so you dont miss out!
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jayden Parsons Program Delivery Manager . For any general enquiries and/or to view the full job description please contact .
At Y Careers we are committed to being a child safe organisation. We believe in creating opportunities for young people to build rewarding careers. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process let us know were here to support you!
At Y Careers we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe. As such we ensure that all our candidates are appropriately screened (including police check working with children check and reference checks). To learn more about our Safeguarding policies visit