Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 2nd Oct 2019
Odyssey House Victoria (OHV) is a place of hope and positive change for individuals working towards breaking their pattern of addiction. At OHV, we believe that every person should have the opportunity to change and grow. Our diverse teams work with individuals, families and communities to reduce alcohol and other drug (AOD) use, improve mental health and reconnect people to their family and the community.
OHV is a dynamic and fast growing organisation committed to excellence in service provision and innovation in responding to addiction problems.
OHV also holds registration with the Australian Skills Quality Authority as registered training organisation 20995.
We are looking for a skilled, enthusiastic first aid trainer and assessor with strong student engagement skills.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and transparent workplace culture where our people can develop to be their very best. We believe in giving people flexibility so they can be great at work, and at home. OHV employees have access to generous employee benefits including salary packaging, flexible work arrangements (including 48/52 purchased leave), health and well-being services, and training and professional development opportunities.
The position is offered as a casual contract, with possibility of a fixed term contract if funding allows.
The position whilst based at Footscray will require travel to different locations dependent upon demand.
The key purpose of the position is to provide accredited first aid training sessions to students enrolled in programs on our scope of registration, existing staff of OHV and other allied health and welfare staff as part of their mandatory professional development requirements.
liaising with program coordinators and other trainers and assessors for the inclusion of first aid training in delivery schedules as well as HR officers to ensure the maintenance of staff currency of competence at First Aid and CPR.