Employment Consultant

Are you passionate about supporting people, identifying their strengths and building skills to secure employment that could change their life? Join our high performing Caboolture team as an Employment Consultant within our Workforce Australia Program. This role is about breaking barriers, creating opportunities and helping people thrive by securing and supporting them into 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; provide creative solutions to employment challenges; advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments; celebrate successful placements with participants; form partnerships with companies that are passionate about diversity and inclusion

Requirements

Passionate about supporting people and building skills to secure employment; ability to identify an individual's employment match; champion of diversity and inclusion; natural connector who can create opportunities for participants and speak to stakeholders with confidence; innovative and solutions focused; compassionate and empathetic; experience in other industries or roles such as retail, hospitality, call centres, sales or administration can also be relevant

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; celebrating milestones 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