Job Details
* Full Time 1 FTE (38 hours per week)
* Ongoing position
* $84,618 - $128,887 per annum + Super (dependent on teaching qualifications and experience)
* Based at our Traralgon Campus (travel to other campuses may be required)
* Job Reference No. 2626
About the Role
TAFE Gippsland is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced professional to join the team as a Teacher in Mental Health & Alcohol and Other Drugs, based at our Traralgon campus. In this role, you will deliver the Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs and the Certificate IV in Mental Health, supporting students to build the practical skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the sector. You will design and deliver engaging, industry-current training and assessment, utilise innovative and online learning approaches, and contribute to the continuous improvement and growth of our programs. This role also involves working closely with industry stakeholders, maintaining compliance with VET quality standards, and supporting students throughout their learning journey to maximise retention and success.
About You
You are a passionate Mental Health and/or AOD professional with strong industry experience and a genuine desire to support the next generation of practitioners. You hold (or are willing to obtain) a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent), along with relevant qualifications in Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, or a related field. You bring demonstrated experience in delivering or supporting training, along with the ability to engage a diverse range of learners through flexible, innovative teaching methods, including online delivery. With a strong understanding of VET compliance requirements and training packages, you are organised, collaborative, and committed to maintaining your professional and vocational currency while contributing positively to a high-performing team.
Benefits
* Employment with a progressive employer
* A diverse role with plenty of challenges
* Competitive salary and excellent employment conditions
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Subsidised Fitness Passport Gym & Pool Memberships
* A great culture and supportive team environment
* The opportunity for a rewarding career
Mandatory requirements
* Current Victorian Working with Children Clearance
* Current Police Check (not older than 12 months)
* Current Driver's Licence
About us
For over 95 years, TAFE Gippsland has been at the forefront of vocational education and training, proudly serving the Gippsland community. As the winner of the TAFE Large Training Provider of the Year award in 2023, TAFE Gippsland stands out as a leader in empowering local students and supporting regional businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we offer a diverse range of programs, including pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, accredited short courses, certificates, and diplomas.
Our team of over 500 dedicated staff, spread across 13 campuses, works closely with industry partners to deliver tailored workplace training. This approach not only helps upskill the regional workforce but also drives the success of local businesses, reinforcing our vision of supporting a Skilled and Thriving Gippsland.
How to apply
To apply for this position please visit the TAFE Gippsland website. Applications are to be submitted online and must include;
* a cover letter addressing the key requirements of the role (see Job Description)
* a current resume.
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Adrian Terranova, Program Manager Disability, AOD & Mental Health on 0417 513 679.
For assistance with the online application process, please contact Jemma Kingwill, People and Culture Recruitment Advisor on 03 5120 4517.
Applications close 2.00pm on Monday 25 May 2026.
TAFE Gippsland is a Child Safe Organisation and equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply for our vacancies.
TAFE Gippsland is committed to fair and equitable recruitment and employment processes based on merit, competence and potential. If you would like assistance with your resume and cover letter, please contact the Gippsland Skills and Jobs Centre on 1300 282 317.
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