Trainer and Assessor Hybrid

Job Title: Trainer and Assessors (Assorted Positions)

Location: Collingwood, VIC (Hybrid Work Model)

Employment Type: Full-time, Maximum-term (until June 2028)

Salary: $110,000-$115,000 per annum (plus super)

About VACCHO

VACCHO is the peak representative for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria.

We have 35 member Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations providing support to over 78,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the state. We lead and support Aboriginal Community Control and the broader health and social services sector to deliver transformative health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal communities in Victoria. We are a centre of expertise, policy advice, training, innovation and leadership in Aboriginal health and wellbeing. And we'd love you to join us! 

About the role

We are looking for Trainer and Assessors who are passionate about passing their knowledge along to students. If you are experienced in any of the following courses, this might be the right role for you! Courses include:

-         Cert III and IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care,

-         Diploma of Community Services,

-         Cert IV and Diploma of Leadership & Management, and

-         Cert III in Business (Medical Administration).

Your role is to empower students to complete their studies for their vocational enhancements, and Community in a self-determining way, through educational planning, delivery and assessment. You will do this by applying your knowledge of your course content and your understanding of cultural sensitivities while working with a diverse group of people with differing capabilities. 

Essential skills/experiences 

To be successful in this role, you will be a competent and confident Trainer and Assessor who can provide culturally safe training and can to travel to regional locations. 

We are looking for someone who: 

•   Has a Certificate IV or higher-level qualification in Training and Assessment.
• Evidence of an equal or higher-level qualification in the course/s you will be delivering.
• Has prior experience delivering adult education to Aboriginal individuals and groups. 
•  Applies cultural safety to education delivery.
• Is knowledge about packaging rules and assessment requirements for accredited qualifications.

Desirable

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply as your cultural and lived experiences are central to the work we do.
• Experience working in the Aboriginal Community Controlled Sector. 
• Experience working in the Not-for-profit sector. 

Benefits 

• Working for Community in a culturally safe Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation. 
• Access to generous employee benefits including Not for Profit salary packaging entitlements (see below), leave loading, additional leave entitlements including cultural leave, and bonus Christmas leave if employed at VACCHO into the following year. 
• Organisational early finish Fridays (4pm) and flexible working arrangements considered.
• Distinctive inner-city Collingwood office with wellness spaces and end of trip facilities available. 

We believe in the right for all people to be treated with the respect and dignity at all times, and that all people who work for, govern or undertake work at or visit us should at all times feel safe and included.

Visit us here for more info: https://www.vaccho.org.au/ 

Other employment related information

Employment is subject to a satisfactory and ongoing police records check (international where relevant) and Working with Children Check.  

Apply Now

Applications close: 2nd of September 2026

Please note we will begin shortlisting as we receive applications and therefore encourage early applications. 

Please include a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and your suitability for the role after reviewing the position description.

For enquiries, contact joinourteam@vaccho.org.au

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement:

VACCHO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We embrace the diversity of cultures, identities, gender, sex, and sexually diverse identities and expressions, experiences, beliefs, and values of all people.