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Be part of a team passionate about our vision of creating a world where we all have the skills to support people experiencing mental health problems.
Help Us Drive Meaningful Change
Mental Health First Aid Australia’s purpose is to provide high-quality, evidence-based, accessible mental health first aid education to everyone.
We believe that by empowering individuals with the knowledge, skills and confidence to recognise, respond to and support those experiencing mental health problems, we can help create a culture of care and drive meaningful change across communities and workplaces nationwide.
We are a values-based organisation that recognises each team member’s expertise, creativity, contribution and unique perspective.
We foster a collaborative, inclusive and innovative environment and are strongly connected to our purpose.
Our head office is based in Melbourne’s CBD. We have a dedicated national team of approximately 60 staff who bring expertise in a range of disciplines, including education, research, customer service, human resources, information technology, quality improvement and marketing.
Why Work With Us?
Mental Health First Aid Australia offers employees a range of benefits, including:
Generous salary packaging options available
Supportive and Inclusive culture
Training and Skills Development
Contribute to an Organization making a difference
Regular Well-being activites
Flexible Working Conditions
Current job opportunities
Browse our current employment opportunities to see how you can make an impact with Mental Health First Aid Australia.
Instructor Training and Events Coordinator
How to Apply:
If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, apply by forwarding a one-page cover letter and your resume to careers@mhfa.com.au. If you would like to discuss the role, contact Manager, Training Events and Compliance, Danielle Elliott at daniellee@mhfa.com.au.
Applications close 28 July.
- Leading Mental Health Educational Provider, NFP
- Fixed Term – 6 months, Parental Leave
- Hybrid work – Melbourne CBD
About the Role:
We are seeking an Instructor Training and Events Coordinator to join our dynamic team for a fixed term 6-month parental leave cover. The successful candidate will manage the planning and delivery of MHFA Australia Instructor Training Courses (ITC’s) and events from end to end. An experienced events coordinator the incumbent will hit the ground running. Focused on supporting national events and initiatives you will coordinate tasks, before during and after events, manage logistics and stakeholder relationships, track timelines and report on progress. Delivering customer service excellence, multi-tasking and outcomes driven is essential. Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Coordinating course scheduling, venue bookings, participant communications and course delivery.Â
- Monitoring incoming enquiries, ensuring timely responses.
- Working with internal stakeholders to ensure Public and Private ITCs are well executed, appropriately resourced, and delivered in accordance with Mental Health First Aid business requirements.Â
- Researching and sourcing new training and event venues. Where needed, lead negotiations with venue vendors to remain within budget.
Quality Coordinator & Trainer
How to Apply:
If you are looking for a new and exciting challenge, apply by forwarding a one-page cover letter and your resume to careers@mhfa.com.au. If you would like to discuss the role, contact the Quality Manager, Janie McCullagh at janiem@mhfa.com.au.
Applications close 28 July.
- Leading Mental Health Educational Provider, NFP
- Full time permanent position
- Remote and hybrid work options
About the Role:
We are seeking a full time Quality Coordinator & Trainer to join our dynamic team with a strong background in quality management systems, you will support a program of continuous improvement, analysing data and trends to implement corrective actions. An adept communicator, you possess the ability to gain rapport and build trust, enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative environment and on multiple projects while achieving excellent results.Â
A skilled trainer the incumbent will deliver Mental Health First Training across a diverse range of audiences including corporate, government, education and community, online and face to face nationally and internationally. Facilitating a high standard of training across different delivery modes is essential.Â
