Training Officer

SUMMARY:
Youth Developer based in Delmas

POSITION INFO:

1. 1.       Job Summary:

• The job involves facilitating and coordinating workshops to aid individuals with disadvantaged backgrounds in developing habits that promote personal growth and success in life.

1. 2.       Key Performance Areas

• Organise Workshops for Disadvantaged Individuals
• Recognize challenges for Growth
• Inspire Continuous Development
• Develop Values and Morals
• Skills Development

1. 3.       Key Tasks:

Organise Workshops for Disadvantaged Individuals

• Plan and conduct workshops that bring together individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, creating a safe and inclusive space for their participation.
• Guiding Positive Mindset Development: Coordinate workshops that empower disadvantaged individuals to cultivate positive thinking patterns and mindset.
• Provide guidance and techniques to help them overcome challenges and foster a constructive outlook on life.
• Encouraging Idea and Experience Sharing: Facilitate workshops that promote open dialogue, allowing participants to share their ideas, experiences, and perspectives
• Foster a collaborative atmosphere that encourages mutual support and learning.
• Developing Progression Plans: Create comprehensive progression plans on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis for workshop attendees.
• These plans will outline specific goals and actionable steps, enabling participants to track their progress and stay motivated on their personal growth journey.

 Recognise Challenges for Growth and Skill Development

• Support individuals in identifying factors that hinder their personal development, including bad habits, procrastination, and fear.

• Assist them in gaining awareness of these challenges as the first step towards overcoming them.
• Provide Techniques for Continuous Improvement: Guide individuals by offering effective techniques and strategies to continuously work on their challenges.
• Help them develop practical and sustainable approaches to address and overcome challenges.
• Foster Responsibility for Shortcomings: Coach individuals on taking ownership of their shortcomings.
• Encourage self-reflection and accountability to empower them in taking proactive steps towards personal growth and improvement.
• Teach topics related to aspects of using computers in the work place, Communication skills, Telephone etiquette skills, Email and work Etiquette.
• Assist them in Office Administration Skills and Building a CV.
• Use alternative teaching methods to cater to various individuals.

 Inspire Continuous Development

• Motivate individuals to consistently and progressively grow.
• Encourage them to explore and leverage their unique talents and abilities to reach their full potential.
• Sharing resources to learn and take responsibility for their future learning.
• Help them align their aspirations with their core values, ensuring that their objectives are meaningful and achievable.
• Provide Techniques for Personal Growth: Equip individuals with practical techniques to establish themselves in their life.
• Facilitate Confidence-Building Activities: Organise mind-shaping activities that foster confidence and self-assurance among participants.
• These activities may include, creating a culture of complimenting and encouraging one another, and providing a supportive environment for personal growth.

 Develop Values and Morals for Growth

• Coach individuals on cultivating values and morals that contribute to their personal growth
• Help them align their actions and choices with principles that promote integrity, empathy, and continuous improvement.
• Coaching on Financial Freedom and Opportunities: Provide coaching on achieving financial freedom and exploring the available opportunities in the world.
• Help individuals gain knowledge and develop skills related to financial management, entrepreneurship, and identifying potential avenues for growth and success.
• Fostering Creative Engagement: Coach individuals on how to connect with and engage their creative side.
• Encourage them to explore their creative talents, interests, and passions.
• Provide techniques to stimulate creativity and inspire innovative thinking, helping them stay motivated and inspired.
• Identifying and Utilising Strengths: Assist individuals in identifying their strengths and capabilities.
• Help them recognize their unique talents, skills, and qualities.
• Provide guidance on how to effectively leverage these strengths in various aspects of their lives, whether personal or professional.
• 1.       Qualifications

• Matric
• Various courses on human behaviour and mind science
• Certificate in Training NLP certification

1. 2.       Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Coaching/Facilitation

1. 3.      Skills and Knowledge

• Microsoft word and Excel
• Google Suite Navigation
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Presentation and facilitation skills
• Excellent conflict handling skills
• Excellent listening and communication skills
• Analytical capability
• Friendly
• Good critical thinking skills
• Discretion and trustworthiness
• Building relationships
• Ability to work independently
• Life-long learner
• Self-regulated
• Patience
• Honest, Hardworking and Humble.