• Pivotal role facilitating a number of our key programs on a casual, as required basis

• Providing support and encouragement to participants to empower them to implement learning from the sessions in their own lives

• Flexible location, Launceston or Hobart

The Smith Family is a national, independent children’s charity helping disadvantaged Australians to get the most out of their education, so they can create better futures for themselves.

The key responsibilities of the role include:

• Facilitate the Smith Family programs in a professional manner in classroom setting and be student centric delivering programs about transition to high school (Passport to Success – Year 6), the world of work (FutureSeekers – Years 4-5 and possible Years 8-9).

• Managing professional relationships with participants and the school community as the organisation’s representative

• Manage time and priorities and communicate effectively with varying stakeholders, especially students. 

It takes a special kind of person to be one of our Financial Literacy Facilitator. Successful candidates will bring the following:

• Potential to facilitate additional education-focused programs in our partner schools

• Experience in facilitating to the age group of the program/s you are delivering

• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle with insurance.

Living up to our employment promise, our team members tell us that working for The Smith Family they have great job flexibility and the ability to work alongside committed, passionate and professional team members whilst engaging in challenging, fulfilling and diverse work. In turn, our team members believe that they offer commitment to our vision, mission and values and effective collaboration with fellow team members to deliver strong performance outcomes.

If you are passionate about what you do, committed to make a difference and this sounds like your next role, please click apply, we’d love to hear from you. You may view the position description here. For any other information, please contact [email protected], using the subject line: Future Seekers and Passport to Success Facilitators - Hobart / Launceston enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate must be prepared to undertake a National Police Check and relevant Working with Children Checks. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to principles of cultural diversity. Applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged.

A position description is attached.