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?
Employment Consultant – Bendigo, VIC
Who Are We
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.
Who You Are
* A champion of diversity and inclusion – you believe that everyone, no matter their abilities, deserves a chance to succeed
* A natural connector – you know how to create opportunities for participants and speak to stakeholders with confidence
* Innovative and solutions focused – you see the challenge as an opportunity and have experience creating pathways to success
* Compassionate and empathetic – you want to make a lasting and positive impact on the lives of others
* Experience in other industries such as sales, retail, call centre, hospitality, consulting, business development, or administration is a plus
What You'll Be Doing
* Find the perfect match – support participants with disability to prepare for, find and maintain sustainable employment
* Boost confidence – help participants see their strengths, overcome obstacles, and take on their new employment with renewed purpose
* Shake things up – provide creative solutions to overcome employment challenges, ensuring every participant has the tools and support for success
* Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace adjustments
* Celebrate moments that matter – celebrate successful placements with participants
* Build lasting connections – form partnerships with companies passionate about diversity and inclusion, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine
Why You'll Love It
This isn't your average desk job. We are all about breaking barriers, creating opportunities and helping people with disability thrive by securing and supporting them into employment.
* Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives that reward your success
* Ongoing training and career development – committed to your growth
* Supportive and inclusive team environment where your contributions make a difference every day
* Celebrating milestones – recognize and reward hard work 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
To Be Considered, You Will Have
* Eligibility to work in Australia
* Current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
* A MyGovID (Standard level)
* Willingness to complete a National Police Check
* Able to pass a Working with Children Check
* Available to work full-time Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with disability.
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