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Working at Amber Community offers flexibility, professional development and the opportunity to be a part of a unique organisation in Victoria. Benefits of working at Amber Community include generous NFP salary packaging options.
To apply, please include a current CV with a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description of the vacancy you are applying for. This document will assist the hiring manager in establishing whether you have the relevant skills and experience to be successful in the role. In addressing the selection criteria, please provide information about your work history. Including qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience which are directly related to each selection criterion.
Selections to positions within Amber Community are based on values of appointment on merit and the provision of equal employment opportunity.
Sessional Road Safety Group Facilitators – Horsham, Swan Hill, Mildura & Melton
Use your facilitation skills to make a difference in your community
Amber Community is seeking experienced and engaging facilitators to deliver meaningful road safety programs in:
- Horsham
- Swan Hill
- Mildura
- Melton
This paid, sessional opportunity is ideal for professionals who would like to use their facilitation skills to make a difference in their local community alongside their current role, private practice or other professional commitments.
Programs are primarily delivered in the evenings, with some Saturday and occasional daytime opportunities. Depending on location and demand, sessions may be delivered monthly or every two to three months, with additional opportunities as our programs grow.
Why join Amber Community?
Make a meaningful impact
Facilitate road safety programs that raise awareness, provide relevant information and encourage people to reflect on their driving choices and the actions they can take to keep themselves and others safer.
Complement your existing work
Add occasional, purposeful paid facilitation work alongside your current employment, private practice, consulting or other professional commitments.
Build community connection
Lead open and respectful conversations that strengthen awareness, accountability and understanding of driving behaviour and the broader impacts of road trauma.
Become part of a values-led team
Work alongside experienced facilitators, lived experience volunteer speakers and emergency service presenters, with training and ongoing support from Amber Community.
What you’ll do
- Create respectful, inclusive and engaging spaces for group discussion.
- Facilitate conversations using restorative and narrative-based approaches.
- Share information and raise awareness of road safety, driving behaviour and the broader impacts of road trauma.
- Encourage participants to reflect on their experiences and identify safer choices.
- Work alongside lived experience volunteer speakers and emergency service presenters to provide powerful, real-world insights.
- Follow Amber Community’s program framework and contribute to a safe and supportive environment.
Who we’re looking for
We would love to hear from people who:
- Have experience facilitating groups.
- Come from therapeutic, community, education, youth, justice, health or related professional backgrounds.
- Are strong communicators who can create respectful and supportive environments.
- Are comfortable facilitating conversations about behaviour, personal choices and road safety.
- Live in or near Horsham, Swan Hill, Mildura or Melton and can reliably deliver face-to-face programs in their nominated location.
- Are available for occasional evening work, some Saturdays and potentially daytime programs.
- Can meet the screening and compliance requirements of the role.
Previous experience in road safety is welcomed but not essential. Program training and ongoing support will be provided.
About Amber Community
Amber Community is a not-for-profit organisation contributing to the safety and wellbeing of road users. We provide counselling and support to people impacted by road trauma and deliver programs that raise awareness, encourage reflection and contribute to safer choices on our roads.
Our approach brings together skilled facilitation, group discussion, relevant information and the powerful contribution of people with lived experience of road trauma and emergency service responders.
How to apply
For a confidential conversation about the opportunity, contact Chris Harrison, Manager Education Services, on 0407 826 700.
Please email your CV and a brief cover letter outlining:
- Your group facilitation experience
- Your relevant professional background and qualifications
- The location you are applying for
- Your availability for evening, Saturday and occasional daytime programs
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.
Closing date
We’re eager to fill these positions, so please apply as soon as possible.
