APS 4 - Transition Coach - Australia Jobs Opening

September 11, 2024

Australian Government

Canberra

APS 4 - Transition Coach

$76,277 - $83,274 + up to 15.4% Superannuation
Canberra - ACT, Sydney CBD - NSW

The Role
The Joint Transition Authority (JTA) Transition Service Delivery (TSD) team are seeking to fill transition coach vacancies in the Canberra and Sydney regions. The Transition Coach facilitates delivery of the needs based Defence Force Transition Program. The successful candidate will be part of a team of APS, ADF and contracted staff who provide transition and career coaching services to transitioning ADF members.

Responsibilities include conducting transition coaching sessions, inclusive of working with members with complex needs. Liaison with key stakeholders including Command, ADF members and families is a key role of the position. The Transition Coach will participate in the delivery of local ADF Member and Family Transition Seminars (face to face) and contribute to the virtual offerings. These positions report to the Transition Centre Managers in Canberra and Sydney respectively. Due to the nature of the role, onsite attendance is required.

About our Team
The Joint Transition Authority Transition Service Delivery team administers the Defence Force Transition Program, designed to support members and their families plan for civilian life after leaving Defence. Participation in the transition process is mandatory for all ADF members regardless of the reason for leaving. The Defence Force Transition Program provides access to specialist advice, paid leave and training to support members and their families in their transition to civilian life. Access to the needs based programs is supported by a transition coach.

Our Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for this role would possess:

Experience in case management, life/career coaching or similar, inclusive of case note writing
A proven ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally, both in person and using digital platforms
Willingness to undertake further training as required
Experience of or knowledge regarding Joint Transition Authority programs and services