Turn great practice into great learning!

Are you passionate about learning design, creating engaging training and turning complex ideas into practical learning experiences?

Parkerville Children and Youth Care is looking for a creative and driven Learning & Development Specialist to help bring our MIST licensed model of service to life through the development of an exciting new training package. This is an initial 6 month temporary contract.

This is your opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up! Working alongside practice leads, subject matter experts and our Centre of Excellence team, you'll transform specialist knowledge into engaging training, practical resources and learning experiences that can shape how the MIST model is delivered into the future.

What you'll be doing

- Design a structured MIST training pathway, including modules, learning outcomes and delivery approaches.
- Develop engaging training materials, facilitator guides, workbooks and practical learning resources.
- Work with subject matter experts to translate the MIST model into accessible, high-quality training content.
- Create tools that help staff apply their learning in everyday practice.
- Coordinate project milestones, stakeholder reviews and quality assurance to deliver a shelf-ready training package.

What you'll bring

- Qualifications or experience in Learning & Development, Education, Training or Instructional Design.




- Experience developing training programs and learning resources.
- Understanding of vocational education and TAFE/RTO training standards.
- Robust writing, communication and project coordination skills.
- The ability to turn complex information into engaging and practical learning experiences.

Experience in child, youth and family services or trauma-informed practice will be highly regarded.

Why Parkerville?

Our purpose is to support children, young people and families to build capacity, address the impacts of trauma and adverse childhood experiences, and reach their fullest potential.

We believe how an organisation treats its people is inseparable from the quality of care it provides.

Join a purpose-driven organisation where your expertise will help build capability, strengthen practice and create learning opportunities that make a lasting difference.

Ready to make an impact?

We'd love to hear from you!

Applications close Monday 23rd November. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we reserve the right to close the advertisement early.

Mandatory requirements The successful candidate will need to meet Parkerville's mandatory compliance requirements, including a valid WA Driver's Licence, Working with Children Check (or willingness to apply), Department of Communities 395 Check, National Police Clearance, proof of Australian working rights and two references.

📌 Learning Design & Training Product Specialist – MIST (Perth)
🏢 Parkerville Children and Youth Care
📍 Perth