Employment Consultant

Join APM's high performing Caboolture team as an Employment Consultant within the Workforce Australia Program. The role supports people to identify their strengths, build skills and secure employment that could change their life, with a focus on breaking barriers, creating opportunities and helping people thrive in sustainable employment. APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994, with a 16,000-strong team across 11 countries.

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 employment challenges, ensuring every participant has the tools and support for success; Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments; Celebrate every successful placement with participants; Form partnerships with companies that are passionate about diversity and inclusion

Requirements

Champion of diversity and inclusion who believes everyone, no matter their abilities, deserves a chance to succeed; Natural connector who can create opportunities for participants and speak to stakeholders with confidence; Innovative and solutions focused, with experience creating pathways to success; Compassionate and empathetic, wanting to make a lasting and positive impact on others' lives

Nice to have

Experience in other industries or roles such as retail, hospitality, call centres, sales or administration

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives; Ongoing training and career development; Supportive and inclusive team environment; Milestone celebrations and fun events; EAP | Employee Wellbeing Program; Paid Cultural and Ceremonial Leave; 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