• Full time
• Flexible office location –  based either in Benalla or Wangaratta, servicing the Goulburn Murray regions taking in Albury and Shepparton as required. 

MADEC is a not for profit organisation operating in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, and Tasmania. We believe a job can change a life and we are driven to help people in financial or social disadvantage. Through employment services, vocational training, labour hire, and other services and programs, we empower people; connect with support; enhance skills and confidence; and provide opportunities to reach the goal of employment.

MADEC is both values based and KPI driven; it is this unique combination that makes us highly effective and lead providers in what we do, it also makes MADEC a great place to work.

About the Job

You will be responsible for the development and implementation of work experience and work-like activities within the community to assist our participants improve their work readiness and development of work skills to successfully progress them towards employment. 

Every day will be different as you create unique and exciting pathways for our participants to progress and achieve their goals. Your day could see you out on the road visiting employers and community organisations within the region, or you may be office based completing the required documentation or meeting with participants. 

The role is what you make it, with success measured on your ability to create and grow positive relationships and create pathways for our participants.

About You

You thrive on the challenge of developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with various stakeholders such as participants, employers, training organisations and various community groups.

You may come from a variety of backgrounds including but not limited to retail, hospitality. community services, or administration. Whilst no prior industry experience is required, what you do need is the self-motivation and confidence to build meaningful relationships with key stakeholders to support participants in achieving employment skills and ultimately employment. You must thrive on the challenge of meeting deadlines whilst having the sound administration skills to ensure that compliance requirements are met. Overall you must be driven and excited to consistently hit performance targets whilst always maintaining your focus to build stronger communities through the creation of activities for our participants.

A drivers licence, police check and working with children check are required on commencement.  Routine travel throughout the region is also a requirement and may involve overnight stays.

Our Benefits

Apart from working in a great team and supportive work environment, MADEC is a not for profit organisation and we offer tax saving benefits via salary packaging. Check the potential tax savings you might be entitled to if you were to take up our Salary Packaging benefit by completing the calculator here https://accesspay.com.au/salary-packaging/salary-packaging-calculator/ – you will be surprised at the increase in your take home amount!

In addition to this, we offer 5 weeks annual leave after three years service (eligibility conditions apply, and an Employee Assistance Program with great perks.

Want to know more?

For more information please contact Tim Jordan, National Workforce Solutions Manager on 0407 358 746, or email [email protected], or visit our webpage www.madec.edu.au to view our Careers Page to find a copy of the Position Description for this role.

How to Apply
To apply please click the “Quick Apply” button to register your interest. 

Joining MADEC means you will join a team of dedicated, passionate, genuine, and responsible professionals who are all driven by the same vision, and that is, to improve the lives of those in need.

Helping People    |    Addressing Needs    |    Improving Lives

MADEC’s vision is to improve the lives of those in need, and as such we will continue to build a business that reflects the values of empathy, genuineness, that is ethical, passionate and responsible, and built on the foundations that everyone is welcome including the First Nations People and those of all ages, genders and abilities.