Yarraville Community Centre

Adult education teacher/s required to teach in a newly developed pre-accredited course which runs over three days. The course is designed to meet the needs of adults who would like to improve their skills across a number of subject areas, including spelling, grammar, reading and writing, numeracy, computers and pathways to employment / further study.

The Yarraville Community Centre Inc. (YCC) was established in 1975 with the assistance of local, State and Federal government funds. They are a not for profit charity and are governed by a voluntary Committee of Management and has over 40 staff and a range of volunteers at any one time.

YCC provides programs and services for individuals from a broad cross section of the community with a strong emphasis on the disadvantaged, families, youth, and new and emerging communities.

Programs and services include education and training, childcare, disability programs, short courses and workshops and youth. They provide educational engagement across the community and municipality in a range of settings, programs and participants. They manage and deliver programs and services across three sites in Yarraville and Footscray and deliver in partnership at nine other venues in the City of Maribyrnong.

Their services include providing a base for people and groups to meet at a very low cost or no cost for unfunded groups who are active in wanting to improve and make change at a community level.

This position reports to the ACFE coordinator

Competitive Remuneration and generous salary packaging.

• Vibrant community centre with extensive programs
• Collegial workforce
• Flexible and supportive work environment
• Located walking distance to trains and buses in Yarraville
• Professional Development opportunities

You will have:

• Experience teaching adult literacy/numeracy students

• Familiarity with pre-accredited course requirements
• experience working in the community sector
• Ideally are available to teach over two or more days.
• Available for a term three start

• A Police check no more than 6 months old, or VIT registration, or a current Working With Children Check

Conditions:

YCC employs staff under the Neighbourhood Houses and Adult Community Education Centres Collective Agreement 2016.

Important Notes:

• YCC safety screening processes require the successful applicant to consent to a National Criminal History check and referee checks; confirmation of employment is subject to a satisfactory outcome of these checks.
• YCC is committed to child safety and the successful applicant must provide a current Working with Children Check card.
• YCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages people with a disability to apply.
• YCC acknowledges and respects the privacy of individuals and handles personal information in compliance with National Privacy Principles.
• The successful applicant will require a Victorian driver’s licence and must have the right to work in Australia.

Phone Linno on (Mon & Tues) 9687 1560 for further details.