Pines Learning is delivering the Skills First Reconnect Program (2021) in the City of Manningham and Murrindindi. Supporting young people and adults who are long-term unemployed and disengaged from education and training due to complex barriers to participation. This program is funded by the Department of Education and Training with the aim to improve the target cohort’s overall wellbeing outcomes by supporting their re-engagement with other services, programs, education, training and employment.

Under the Reconnect program, Caseworkers will assess clients’ non-training and training needs, develop pathway plans with the clients and support them to achieve their goals. This may include identifying and referring clients into appropriate services and programs, education and training opportunities, liaising with other service providers, coordinating responses and engaging clients in other capacity building opportunities.

We are seeking two part time Reconnect Caseworkers (18-20 hours each- days negotiable) or one full time Caseworker. The role/s are for a fixed term of 2 years with the possibility of further extension. Salary will be negotiable depending on experience and based on the Neighbourhood Houses and Adult Community Education Centres Collective Agreement SCHCADS award level 4.

Please refer to the attached position description for further details.

For enquiries in regard to the role please contact Kalli Taifalos on 9842 6726.