We are looking for a compassionate, confident Arabic speaker to provide invaluable in-class support to our trainers and participants.
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION
Jesuit Social Services is a social change organisation working to build a just society where all people can live to their full potential.
Since 1977, Jesuit Social Services has provided services to some of the most disadvantaged in our community.
We place a high priority on advocacy and are a leader in policy development and research.
Jesuit Social Services is a Child Safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a family-friendly working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Jesuit Community College provides real skills for life, learning and work. With a range of practical, vocational courses we help our learners prepare for the world of work and further study.
POSITION DETAILS
• Guiding new participants through the sign-up process alongside the trainer
• Assisting with course delivery to ensure smooth engaging sessions.
• Providing targeted English language support to help grasp participants grasp complex concepts
• Helping learners complete course documents and practical exercises with clarity and confidence
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE
• Community-spirited with a passion to encourage others to achieve their best.
• Patience and ability to tutor and encourage learners
• Active listening skills
• Flexible and adaptable, assisting where and as needed during the session time.
• Ability to take direction and follow through with tasks and deliver on time.
• Committed to regular attendance and task accomplishment
• Genuine interest in supporting people from a range of backgrounds
• Positive attitude
• Demonstrated teamwork and willingness to take on a range of tasks and activities as requested
DESIRED EXPERIENCE (but not essential)
• Previous teaching and training experience
TRAINING PROVIDED
• Brief orientation and Organisation induction training offered.
CONFIRMED VOLUNTEERS WILL BE REQUIRED TO:
• Attend friendly, informal interview.
• Complete the standard Jesuit Social Services Volunteer application.
• Undergo a Police check (provided at no cost for you) and a Working with Children check