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 Earlville site in Cairns 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. Thrive with us, benefiting from exceptional career growth and development opportunities across our global network of brands.

Responsibilities

Find the perfect match – you’ll support participants with disability to prepare for, find and maintain sustainable employment; Boost confidence – You will help participants see their strengths, overcome obstacles, and take on their new employment with a renewed sense of purpose; Shake things up – You will provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges, making sure every participant has the tools and support for success; Advocating – You will be an advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments; Celebrate the moments that matter – Every successful placement is a success, and we are all about celebrating success, big and small with our participants; Building lasting connections – You will form partnerships with companies that are passionate about diversity and inclusion, making sure everyone has a chance to shine!

Requirements

Passionate about supporting people with disability to secure employment; Knack for identifying an individuals’ employment match; A champion of diversity and inclusion; A natural connector; Innovative and solutions focused; Compassionate and empathetic

Nice to have

Experience in sales; retail; call centre; hospitality; consulting; business development; administration

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives that reward your success; Ongoing training and career development – we are committed to your growth; Supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions make a difference every day; Celebrating milestones – we love to recognise and rewards hard work with 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