Careers at RCC
Disability Arts Support Worker
Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Casual/Vacation
Join our dedicated team at Riverina Community College as we seek Disability Arts Support Worker in the Art Factory.
About the role…
The position will require the successful applicant to:
- Work alongside and support our existing Art Factory team members who are practicing contemporary artists
- Provide guidance to artists to develop their professional skills
- Support the inclusion, independence, decision making and personal choice of people with disabilities
- Ensure the focus on individual needs of each participant
- Prepare art mediums, storage, and cleaning of all art materials
About you…
To be successful in this exciting and rewarding role you will have the following:
- Pivotal knowledge and engagement of the Riverina Arts sector
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Experience working in the Disability Services sector
- Strong interpersonal skills, social and cultural sensitivity, and the ability to establish effective working relationships with people from a diverse range of backgrounds
- Understanding of privacy and confidence issue
- Current Drivers' License and ability to travel within your region
Benefits and Culture...
- Attractive hourly rates along with access to generous salary packaging
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities for your continued development
Trainers and Assessors
Riverina Community College is a Wagga based community organization working within the NSW community colleges framework, supported and partially funded by the Adult Community Education (ACE) unit of Training NSW. The College provides a wide range of community and education programs in consultation with individuals, government, business and community.
Due to an increased demand in many of our training programs, we are looking for passionate and dedicated trainers with flexibility to join our enthusiastic team across the Riverina. Our college is known for its high level of education, modern facilities and small class sizes, and we are now seeking industry professionals to join our progressive education team.
Trainers and Assessors are required for the following:
• Provide First Aid
• RSA / RCG
• Hospitality
• Business and technology
• Individual Support – Ageing and Disability
• White Card
• Construction Pathways
• Hairdressing and Beauty
• Contribute industry knowledge to the design of training and assessment
• Prepare and deliver training and assess students
• Monitor student attendance and progress
• Maintain student assessment files
• Conduct knowledge and skills assessments within the classroom and workplace
Essential Criteria:
AE40116 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment or equivalent
• A relevant vocational qualification in the industry in which you will provide training.
• The qualification must be at least the level of competency being delivered
• A minimum of 3-5 years' work experience in the relevant industry
• Demonstrated experience with adult learners
• Demonstrated understanding of the AQF and Standards for Registered Training Organisations 2015
• A current Working with Children Check (or prepared to obtain)
• Demonstrated willingness and ability to contribute to a team environment
• A high level of written and oral communication skills with a proven ability to liaise effectively in educational settings as well as industry and community settings
• Exceptional organisational skills with a highly professional and flexible approach to learning
• Strong interpersonal skills, show social and cultural sensitivity, and flexibility to accommodate the needs of our client base
The above selection criteria will be considered during a pre-employment interview with targeted questions.
A current driver’s licence will be necessary as you may be required to travel to remote areas within the Riverina as predetermined.
To apply, please forward your application to info@riverinacc.edu.au addressing how you meet the above criteria and include your current resume.
Only applicants successful for an interview will be contacted.