School Workshop Facilitator
LifeChanger Gold Coast, Gold Coast
Job Description
Queensland Programs Facilitator
Casual positions
Recruiting for Gold Coast area
About you
Have you ever dreamed of making a practical impact in the lives of teenagers? Do you want to help improve the mental health of young Australians? Do you love to have fun, deliver dynamic workshops, engage with an exceptional team culture, and feel like your work is fulfilling a
purpose?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, we would love to hear from you! Join our incredibly dynamic and supportive team, and help us change the face of youth mental health in Australia and beyond.
About us
LifeChanger Foundation empowers young people to live thriving, resilient lives by developing their social, emotional and resilience skills, and building connections in their community. We deliver school and community programs in the areas of mental health, wellbeing, and leadership for students in Years 5-12. We believe in the power of community, and engage local mentors and partners to connect with the young people we meet. LifeChanger programs are practical and fun, with students learning through interactive activities, engaging personal stories,
and reflective and researched content that enhances their lives.
Our team is filled with passionate, fun, and caring people who truly want to make a difference to the lives of young people. We have a dynamic culture that is embedded in the positive messages that we deliver to the youth in our programs.
The role
As part of the programs team, your primary role will be to deliver LifeChanger’s full suite of engaging youth and mentor programs. These include:
● Year 5 and 6 Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
● Year 7 and 8 Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
● Year 9 Self-Identity Program
● Year 10 Mentoring and Leadership Programs
● Year 11 and 12 Leadership and Purpose Programs
● Community Mentor Training
Other responsibilities:
● Build rapport and connections with the youth in our programs
● Brief student and community mentors before workshops and engage them during
programs
● Occasional overnight/interstate travel for school programs
● Workshop debriefs and training to ensure continued growth as a facilitator
● Attend internal LifeChanger and external training sessions for personal and team
development
● Embody LifeChanger values and culture at all times
● Showing care to your teammates and finding ways to make work fun
● Collation of staff and student feedback to ensure programs deliver on partner
requirements and expectations
● Abide by LifeChanger and Australian child safe policies at all times
Benefits
● World-class facilitation training
● Fun, supportive, and dynamic team culture
● Flexible working hours and days
● Highly rewarding role for people who want to make a difference to others
Selection Criteria
● Demonstrated passion for working with young people and LifeChanger’s vision to
improve youth mental health
● Previous school facilitation experience (desirable)
● Qualification in Youth Work/Community Services/Education/Mental Health or similar
(advantageous)
● Mental Health First Aid, or willingness to obtain (desirable)
● Current paid Working With Children’s Check
● Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle to travel to schools
● Understanding of child safety and managing student disclosures
● Ability to work flexibly within a dynamic and fast-paced team environment
● Capacity to work across multiple areas of the organisation as required
Application process - please submit your resume, cover letter and video to
[email protected]
1. Please submit your cover letter and resume, along with a 3 minute video to be
considered for application. This is our way of getting to know you beyond some words on
a page! Your video should answer:
a. What is a fun fact about you?
b. Why are you passionate about working with teenagers?
c. What does positive mental health mean to you, and why is it important?
Your video can be uploaded to Vimeo or as a YouTube
2. Applicants will be invited to an interview with the Regional Co-ordinator and/or National
Programs Manager.
3. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a LifeChanger workshop. This is as much
for you as it is for us - we want to know that you love our programs as much as we do!
4. Successful applicants will be changing lives before they know it!
How to embed videoPro
https://youtu.be/LFYAaGoEaa0
Casual positions
Recruiting for Gold Coast area
About you
Have you ever dreamed of making a practical impact in the lives of teenagers? Do you want to help improve the mental health of young Australians? Do you love to have fun, deliver dynamic workshops, engage with an exceptional team culture, and feel like your work is fulfilling a
purpose?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, we would love to hear from you! Join our incredibly dynamic and supportive team, and help us change the face of youth mental health in Australia and beyond.
About us
LifeChanger Foundation empowers young people to live thriving, resilient lives by developing their social, emotional and resilience skills, and building connections in their community. We deliver school and community programs in the areas of mental health, wellbeing, and leadership for students in Years 5-12. We believe in the power of community, and engage local mentors and partners to connect with the young people we meet. LifeChanger programs are practical and fun, with students learning through interactive activities, engaging personal stories,
and reflective and researched content that enhances their lives.
Our team is filled with passionate, fun, and caring people who truly want to make a difference to the lives of young people. We have a dynamic culture that is embedded in the positive messages that we deliver to the youth in our programs.
The role
As part of the programs team, your primary role will be to deliver LifeChanger’s full suite of engaging youth and mentor programs. These include:
● Year 5 and 6 Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
● Year 7 and 8 Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
● Year 9 Self-Identity Program
● Year 10 Mentoring and Leadership Programs
● Year 11 and 12 Leadership and Purpose Programs
● Community Mentor Training
Other responsibilities:
● Build rapport and connections with the youth in our programs
● Brief student and community mentors before workshops and engage them during
programs
● Occasional overnight/interstate travel for school programs
● Workshop debriefs and training to ensure continued growth as a facilitator
● Attend internal LifeChanger and external training sessions for personal and team
development
● Embody LifeChanger values and culture at all times
● Showing care to your teammates and finding ways to make work fun
● Collation of staff and student feedback to ensure programs deliver on partner
requirements and expectations
● Abide by LifeChanger and Australian child safe policies at all times
Benefits
● World-class facilitation training
● Fun, supportive, and dynamic team culture
● Flexible working hours and days
● Highly rewarding role for people who want to make a difference to others
Selection Criteria
● Demonstrated passion for working with young people and LifeChanger’s vision to
improve youth mental health
● Previous school facilitation experience (desirable)
● Qualification in Youth Work/Community Services/Education/Mental Health or similar
(advantageous)
● Mental Health First Aid, or willingness to obtain (desirable)
● Current paid Working With Children’s Check
● Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle to travel to schools
● Understanding of child safety and managing student disclosures
● Ability to work flexibly within a dynamic and fast-paced team environment
● Capacity to work across multiple areas of the organisation as required
Application process - please submit your resume, cover letter and video to
[email protected]
1. Please submit your cover letter and resume, along with a 3 minute video to be
considered for application. This is our way of getting to know you beyond some words on
a page! Your video should answer:
a. What is a fun fact about you?
b. Why are you passionate about working with teenagers?
c. What does positive mental health mean to you, and why is it important?
Your video can be uploaded to Vimeo or as a YouTube
2. Applicants will be invited to an interview with the Regional Co-ordinator and/or National
Programs Manager.
3. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a LifeChanger workshop. This is as much
for you as it is for us - we want to know that you love our programs as much as we do!
4. Successful applicants will be changing lives before they know it!
How to embed videoPro
https://youtu.be/LFYAaGoEaa0
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