Woodwork Trainer

Vision Australia

Coorparoo, QLD
$45.00 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago

Casual opportunity
Based at our Cooparoo location
Base Salary = $45.00 ph + Superannuation with

up to $15.9kAbout UsJoin an organisation committed to making a positive difference in the lives of others.As a Vision Australia employee, you are part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and striving for their inclusion in all areas of society.We listen to our more than 35,000 clients, building our services around their needs and aspirations. Similarly, we trust our workforce to use their best judgement to achieve positive, measurable outcomes.As a trusted pillar of the community, Vision Australia has been supporting people who are blind or have low vision for more than 150 years.About the OpportunityAs our Woodwork Trainer, you will plan and provide training programs and conduct industrial workplace assessments primarily in the area of woodwork in order to assist in achieving equity and access for people who are blind or have low vision. In this role you will also:

Conduct industrial workplace assessments and appropriately assess clients in the use of assistive methods and techniques that will enhance their independence and quality of life;
Plan, develop, implement and evaluate training programs with the client, based on the client’s SMARTA goals throughout the assessment process;
Act as the Primary Service Provider, as required, to coordinate the provision of services internally to clients and liaise with external service providers to achieve desired outcomes for clients.

About YouAs part of the Social Support & Wellbeing team, you should have an appropriate trade qualification in joinery, wood machinery, carpentry and/or cabinet making. In addition, a Certificate IV in Assessment and Training is encouraged. You will also have:

Demonstrated ability to develop training programs in order to meet client’s employment and personal goals;
Demonstrated ability to develop industry links with apprenticeship centres and potential employers;
Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits of Working at Vision Australia

Flexible working hours available to suit your needs
Annual salary review to ensure your pay is in-line with the market rates
Easy-to-access location
Professional development opportunities and micro-learning sessions available for all staff

ContactIf you have any questions about the role please contact the hiring manager, .To ApplyIf this sounds like a great fit for you then please complete our online application.Applications should consist of a full resume and a cover letter. Please note that PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons. If you require any support or considerations with the application process, please reach out to or the above hiring manager.For more information about working at Vision Australia, please .We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture, and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

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