, Victoria Mental Health First Aid Australia
A great opportunity exists for an experienced manager to oversee the delivery of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health First Aid (AMHFA) Program.
The Manager of AMHFA Program Delivery will:
- schedule Instructor training courses, including identifying and engaging organisations where new Instructors of the Program can be trained,
- oversee the quality of Instructor training courses,
- supervise the Instructor Coordinator and Trainers of Instructors, and
- identify opportunities to continuously improve the Program.
This is a 0.4FTE (equivalent to 2 days a week) that can be based anywhere in Australia.
About You
You are an experienced manager with strong knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and culture. You also:
- Are a great communicator and have experience communicating sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Have a high level of knowledge about mental health problems and services, especially in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
- Are experienced in improving the quality and effectiveness of training program delivery
- Have strong skills in building and managing relationships with external partners
MHFA Australia strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
About the organisation
Mental Health First Aid Australia is a national not-for-profit organisation focused on mental health training and research. We develop, evaluate and provide a variety of training programs and courses. We are a committed and passionate team, primarily based in Parkville, Melbourne.
How to apply
Please submit an application via email to jobs@mhfa.com.au using the subject line: Manager AMHFA Program Delivery, with attention to Sharon Rayner, General Manager.
The application should include your CV and address the key selection criteria (contained in the position description available at https://mhfa.com.au/work-with-mhfa-australia) in no more than two pages.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview. We will be interviewing progressively, so please apply as soon as possible.
Source: Uniting News