• Highly reputable community services provider
• Attractive salary packaging benefits
• Part Time (4 days per week)
• Melbourne CBD

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

We are proud to have been part of local communities for over 100 years delivering services across Victoria and Tasmania. With a team of 7,000 skilled and committed individuals we provide over 770 programs and services to people of all ages to learn, thrive and enjoy a healthy, happy life. We’re there for children, families, people with disability, older people and those experiencing homelessness, mental illness or drug and alcohol addiction.

Uniting is looking for great people who, like us, celebrate diversity and welcome everyone regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.

Learn more
Visit: vt.uniting.org

About Lifeline

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. Somewhere in Australia, there is a new call to Lifeline every minute. People call Lifeline’s 24-hour crisis line 13 11 14.

Uniting operates Lifeline centres in Ballarat and Melbourne. In addition to providing telephone crisis support, we offer a broad range of training for individuals, corporate and community groups.

About the opportunity

We have an outstanding opportunity for a passionate and experienced person to join our Lifeline team. The Training Coordinator will be primarily responsible for delivering a range of suicide prevention, domestic violence and mental health training programs across Melbourne. These programs will include a suite of training programs from Lifeline Australia and LivingWorks. These are ASIST, Mental Health First Aid, DV Alert, Read the Signs and Accidental Counsellor. These programs are delivered to health, welfare, education, emergency services and corporates.

You can view the full position description here.

About you

We’re looking for an authentic leader who is highly motivated to join our committed team. A tertiary qualification in telephone counselling and or tertiary qualifications in the disciplines of social work, psychology, welfare studies or counselling and or a related field along with demonstrated experience in a similar role. Strong decision making, analytical and communication skills with outstanding professional qualities are key to be successful in this role.