ParentsNext - Pathway Planners
An opportunity to work with Port Adelaide & Elizabeth parents of young children and support them to set and reach their education and employment goals
Summary about this job
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Company: Advanced Personnel Management
Location: Adelaide
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-1662-8427
Fax: +61-8-9854-6804
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Detail information about job ParentsNext - Pathway Planners. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Establish yourself in a rewarding field and make a meaningful contribution
- Join a growing successful international organisation that promotes from within
We have two roles: Port Adelaide & Elizabeth
About the Company:
APM is an Australian owned, international human services organisation with offices across Australia, New Zealand and UK. APM specialises in Employment Services, Injury Management, Vocational Rehabilitation, Assessment, Allied Health Intervention and Community Care.
About the Role:
Delivering services under the government’s new ParentsNext contract, APM’s Parent & Family Pathway Planners have an opportunity to provide advocacy, coaching and mentoring to Parents who have made the decision to prepare for their return to work or study.
Core duties of this role include:
- Lead the way in supporting parents to both plan for and create pathways for future growth and development
- Liaise with local service providers and community to assist parents effectively prepare for a return to work or study
- Engage in networking activities to strengthen relationships with local business and community groups
- Effectively administer the delivery of APM’s contractual service delivery model and plan
Skills and Experience:
- Two years experience and/or qualifications in family, youth, disability or employment services
- Strong knowledge and connections into the local community
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, conflict resolution and time management skills
- Experience in planning with people to achieve positive outcomes
- Ability to set goals, manage a variety of tasks and achieve outcomes
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong administration and compliance capabilities
Please note, employment with APM is dependent on the following essential criteria being satisfied: eligibility to work in Australia; national police clearance and a working with children check.
Benefits and Culture:
- Career progression opportunities
- Vehicle salary sacrifice options
- Personal use of smart phone
If you would like further information, please call Rebecca on 0436-367-782.
There will be an immediate start.
Closing date: This position does not have a closing date for applications. We continually review applications and will close the position when we have identified suitable candidates.
If you have the energy and passion for this exciting role, join us on our journey and make a positive difference!
Indigenous people, people of culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability are encouraged to apply.