Employment Consultant

Are you passionate about supporting people with disability to secure employment that could change their life? Do you have a knack for identifying an individuals’ employment match? If so, YOU could be our next Employment Consultant at our Bundaberg site within our Inclusive Employment Australia Program. Some travel required to outreach sites at Childers & Gin Gin so a current QLD drivers licence and fully insured vehicle needed.

Responsibilities

Support participants with disability to prepare for, find and maintain sustainable employment; Help participants see their strengths, overcome obstacles, and take on new employment with a renewed sense of purpose; Provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges; Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments; Celebrate successful placements with participants; Form partnerships with companies passionate about diversity and inclusion

Requirements

Passionate about supporting people with disability to secure employment; Ability to identify an individual’s employment match; Current QLD drivers licence and fully insured vehicle; Willingness to travel to outreach sites at Childers & Gin Gin; Champion of diversity and inclusion; Natural connector able to create opportunities for participants and speak to stakeholders with confidence; Innovative and solutions focused with experience creating pathways to success; Compassionate and empathetic

Nice to have

Experience in sales, retail, call centre, hospitality, consulting, business development, and administration

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives; Ongoing training and career development; Supportive and inclusive team environment; Celebrating milestones with fun events; EAP Employee Wellbeing Program; Purchased Annual Leave; Paid Parental Leave; Funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (eligibility criteria applies); Service recognition; APM Family Hub; Maxxia vehicle salary packaging