Employment Consultant

APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. We are seeking an Employment Consultant at our Wynnum, QLD site within our Inclusive Employment Australia Program. You will support participants with disability to prepare for, find and maintain sustainable employment, boost their confidence, provide creative solutions, advocate for inclusive hiring practices, celebrate successes, and build lasting connections with companies passionate about diversity and inclusion.

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 renewed purpose; Provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges; Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments; Celebrate successful placements, big and small; Form partnerships with companies passionate about diversity and inclusion

Requirements

Passion for supporting people with disability to secure employment; Ability to identify individuals' employment match; Champion of diversity and inclusion; Natural connector; Innovative and solutions focused; Compassionate and empathetic; Eligibility to work in Australia; Current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle; 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; 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 recognitions; APM Family Hub; Maxxia Vehicle salary packaging