Job Opportunity
We're seeking a skilled and empathetic professional to join our team as a Career Development Specialist. This role will involve working closely with individuals to identify their career aspirations, develop personalized coaching plans, and connect them with meaningful employment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Source and create job openings that align with clients' skills and interests.
* Foster inclusive workplaces by promoting diversity, equity, and accessibility.
* Engage with employers to address skill shortages through tailored recruitment strategies.
* Broker work experience to enhance participants' skills and assess employer-client compatibility.
* Prepare workplaces to support and retain participants by providing accommodations and disability awareness training.
* Facilitate employer training to boost disability inclusion and awareness.
* Build networks with employers and community organizations to create job opportunities.
* Promote our organization as a trusted provider of career development services for people with disabilities.
* Meet or exceed performance benchmarks and contribute to the growth of our organization.
* Embody our values of inclusivity, empowerment, and person-centered practice in all aspects of the role.
About the Role:
Our organization is proud to be selected by the government to deliver the Inclusive Employment Program across key regions in New South Wales and Queensland. We aim to support more individuals than ever to access meaningful employment and build lasting careers – and we're expanding our team to make it happen.