RTO Trainer and Assessor - Diploma of Community Service

We're seeking qualified, experienced community services professionals to join our team delivering the Diploma of Community Services. We're advertising three related roles — Course Coordinator, Teaching Staff, and Fieldwork Placement Coordinator. It would be highly desirable if one candidate could cover all three roles, but we welcome applications from candidates who meet the requirements for one or more of these areas.

1. Course Coordinator

Requirements:

A qualification in community work, social welfare, human services, social work, or a related field

Qualification must be equivalent to or higher than the Diploma of Community Services

At least 3 years' relevant industry experience

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)

Responsibilities:

Coordinate delivery of the course and ensure compliance with training requirements

Manage escalated student grievances

Ensure training outcomes are met

Oversee training and placement delivery

Drive continuous improvement of training and assessment practices

2. Teaching Staff

Requirements:

A qualification in an area related to the specific units being taught

At least 2 years' full-time relevant industry experience

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)

Must undertake at least 20 hours of continuing professional development (CPD) per year

Must retain current industry currency

Responsibilities:

Deliver and assess training in line with the training and assessment strategy

Provide students with timely, constructive feedback on their progress

Maintain accurate training and assessment records

Contribute to the review and improvement of learning resources and assessment tools

3. Fieldwork Placement Coordinator

Requirements:

A qualification in welfare work, community services, human services, social work, or a related field

Qualification must be equivalent to or higher than the course for which placements are being coordinated

At least 3 years' broad industry experience

Must retain current industry currency

Responsibilities:

Coordinate and supervise student fieldwork placements

Liaise with host organisations to secure and maintain suitable placement opportunities

Support students through their placement, monitoring progress and addressing issues as they arise

Assess and report on student performance during placement

Why Join Us

Whether you're looking to specialise in one of these areas or bring a broader skill set across coordination, teaching and fieldwork supervision, this is a great opportunity to make a genuine impact on the next generation of community services professionals.