WORKFit Mentor - Two positions - Bundaberg and Hervey Bay
IMPACT Community Services Limited(IMPACT) is a high profile, community owned organisation supporting the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our community. Since 1978, we have been supporting local people experiencing disadvantage, poverty and exclusion. Our vision is improving lives. IMPACT is also a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
OurWORKFitprogram provides one-on-one support and 12 months' access to a range of resources and assistance in terms of resilience, online learning and resume creation to give jobseekers the skills and confidence to secure and maintain work.
About the WORKFit Mentor
These two jobs are full-time roles until 30 June 2026. One is based in Bundaberg and the other is based in Hervey Bay. The WORKFit Mentor is an all-rounder role who is part of a small, high performing team and:
* Provides tailored assistance to jobseekers based on the individual's employment goals and any barriers they may be experiencing
* Supports job seekers to develop new and transferrable knowledge and skills, particularly through online learning
* Delivers one-on-one and group training to jobseekers to help them improve employability and confidence
About you
* A track record in developing and delivering training, in both one-on-one and group settings, to jobseekers or clients in non-vocational training
* Current experience in the Community Services Sector
* Demonstrated experience in assisting clients to identify their goals, strengths and any barriers to participation in work
* Lived experience or a demonstrated understanding of the barriers to employment and the local labour market
* The ability to develop and maintain networks with employers and community organisations to generate referrals and identify employment opportunities for jobseekers
* Excellent digital literacy skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
Why IMPACT?
* Salary packaging up to $18,900 per year to increase your take home pay
* Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO): Enjoy a better work-life balance.
* Birthday bonus day off
* Paid 2 hours per month to donate to a worthy cause of your choice
* Opportunities for advancement with our 'grow your own' approach
* Leadership programs with the Institute of Managers and Leaders
* Leaders Lab, development support for employees aspiring to leadership roles
* Workplace Chaplaincy for face to face, confidential support+ external employee assistance program
* Westpac Corporate Partner program with discounted bank products and financial education
* Corporate Gym Membership offer
* Reimbursement for Working with Children clearance (after completed probation)
Submit your application today and provide your:
* Cover letter showing uswhy you are a greatmatch for this role
IMPACT welcomes all applications, including from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and recovery, a disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ+ and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We believe that diversity in our workplace makes us stronger and we provide equal opportunity to all.IMPACT is proud to be an INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER2024-2025 with the Diversity Council Australia. Selection for all vacancies is made on the basis of merit.
The successful applicant will be required to obtain background checks prior to employment, including a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
Together, We Move towards a future inclusive of all. This begins by acknowledging our presence on the lands of Aboriginal communities. IMPACT operates on the unceded lands of the Butchulla, Gureng Gureng, Wakka Wakka, Kabi Kabi, Wulli Wulli, Taribelang, Gurang and Byali.IMPACT has over 45 years of serving our communities and we are humbled in the presence of First Nations Peoples who share an ongoing connection to these lands for over 65,000 years. We are truly grateful to share and learn from their collective experiences.We respectfully live upon these lands, with good faith and a commitment to ongoing learning, sharing, caring and respecting these lands, the peoples, and the environment, together in humility.
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