IEA Employment Consultant - Pakenham

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 Pakenham, VIC site within our Inclusive Employment Australia Program. APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. Be part of a 15,000-strong team across 11 countries, empowering people of all abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

Passionate about supporting people with disability to secure employment; Ability to identify an individual's employment match; Champion of diversity and inclusion; Natural connector; Innovative and solutions focused; Compassionate and empathetic; Eligibility to work in Australia; A current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle; A MyGovID (Standard level); Willing to complete a National Police Check; Able to pass a Working with Children Check; Available to work Full-Time Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Nice to have

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

Benefits

Performance-based incentives that reward your success; 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 recognitions; APM Family Hub; Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging