ABOUT US

LifeChanger’s vision is a world with more thriving, resilient people.

A large and growing number of young people are challenged by low levels of self-worth and self-esteem; leading to a multitude of negative outcomes including physical and/or mental illness. LifeChanger empowers young people by building self-esteem, self-awareness, positive self-identity and resilience along with the development of skills and strategies to manage their physical and mental health.

LifeChangers' evidence-based program, expert facilitation and trained community mentors develop young people with the emotional and social skills to live thriving, resilient lives.

THE ROLE

As part of the Programs team, you will facilitate all LifeChanger programs. Workshops are predominately run through schools and community clubs to youth from the age of 10 - 18. Our sustainable model also includes senior students or community mentors to be a part of the youth program. The facilitator’s role will be to build sustainable, growth-mindset communities through continuous learning and education in positive psychology.

PROGRAMS FACILITATOR

• Deliver high energy Facilitation of LifeChanger workshops, including Youth Program, Mentor Development Workshops, Immersion days, Holiday programs and all Virtual workshops.
• Build rapport and make connections with the participants.
• Run pre-briefing sessions with mentors to ensure understanding of delivery requirements and post briefing sessions to assess the workshop, look for improvement and cover child safety protocols.
• Ensure a commitment to quality and “best practice” is demonstrated at all times to deliver on partner requirements and expectations.
• Measuring Impact - Ensure feedback is gathered and reviewed after all workshops. Make necessary recommendations for improvement.
• All LifeChanger staff must understand and abide by our Child Safe policies at all times.

SELECTION CRITERIA

• Previous facilitation experience advantageous
• A confident speaker who is able to create a fun and engaging space for young people to experience our program.
• Has a demonstrated ability to work cohesively within a team.
• Shows a passion for LifeChanger Foundation’s vision to build more resilient teenagers.
• Respects confidentiality and can respond to sensitive situations.
• ​​Must hold a valid VIC Working with Children's Check.
• Must hold driver's license and have a car.
• Must live in or around the Newcastle and Sydney areas.
• Must have a working laptop compatible with either Powerpoint or Keynote.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Internal and external facilitator training and ongoing coaching provided
• Flexible working hours
• Rewarding working environment.
• Career development and opportunities