About us
selectability is a not-for-profit charity committed to improving mental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regional Queensland.
We provide and coordinate NDIS supports, offer clinical services and deliver government funded mental wellbeing, carer and youth support programs.
We are one of the largest providers of mental health services across our diverse footprint – extending from Cairns to Rockhampton and Palm Island to Mount Isa … and growing.
Our focus is always the individual and their goals and aspirations.
Our values
At selectability our values define what we stand for and how we work.
We value:
Commitment... Consumers, their goals and their rights are everything
Accountability... We take responsibility for our actions
Compassion... We understand and care deeply about our consumers
Respect... We acknowledge that everyone is different and promote equal human rights
Integrity... We do the right thing even when no one is looking
Innovation... We believe that every day is an opportunity to improve
Positivity... We engender courage and passion for a better future
About the role
selectability has an exciting opportunity for a Casual Life Coach to join our team. As a Life Coach you will assist members set meaningful goals to enable them to create a life on their terms; assisting to close the gap between where they are and where they want to be. The Clubhouse is a dynamic environment that supports a growing community of members living with mental illness.
The peer-supported environment allows members to build confidence, make friends, learn the skills needed to access education and employment opportunities. You will work with members to develop the weekly programs and assist in the day-to-day operations of the Clubhouse.
About you
You will bring to the role:
- A commitment to selectability’s values
- A positive attitude
- A professional approach
- An ability to read and play music (highly desirable)
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity you will have:
- Experience working with bikes, bike maintenance and general safety
- Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or experience (highly desirable)
- Experience in the mental health industry
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to reach an isolated audience
- Experience working in a team environment
- First Aid and CPR certificates (or the ability to obtain)
- A current drivers' drivers licence (minimum P1)
- A roadworthy, registered and comprehensively insured car
- A Blue Card with a Yellow Card exemption or NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or the ability to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You' completion certificate (visit https://training.ndiscommission.gov.au to access this free module)
About the offer
We offer a range of benefits including:
- Casual hourly rate range: $31.76 - $43.08 + super
- up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits
- 50% discounted training via our RTO
- flexible working arrangements
- Career pathways and opportunities for development
- Employee Assistance Program offering confidential counselling support for employees
Applying
If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are the best person for this role.
If you would like more information please contact selectability's HR team on 0748643000 or by email hrmackay@selectability.com.au