* Applications close 26 April, within shortlisting and interviews commencing as applications are received
* $102,132 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging up to $15.9k
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply
About Vision Australia
Vision Australia is a not-for-profit organisation supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose.
For over 150 years, we have worked alongside individuals, families and communities to remove barriers, create opportunities, and support inclusion across all areas of society. We listen to our clients and communities, and we trust our people to use their judgement, strengths and experience to deliver meaningful outcomes.
We are committed to reconciliation and to strengthening relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through employment, partnerships and service delivery. You can learn more about our commitment by reading our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP): https://www.visionaustralia.org/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan
About the Role
As an Employment Consultant, you will support people to gain and maintain meaningful and sustainable employment. This role contributes to positive outcomes for individuals, employers and communities, while ensuring services meet program requirements under:
* Disability Employment Services (DES)
* National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
* Department of Social Services (DSS)
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting clients through face-to-face and telehealth appointments
* Assisting clients to prepare for, apply for and secure suitable employment
* Providing ongoing support to clients and employers to ensure successful onboarding and job retention
* Working in a culturally respectful, strengths-based and person-centred way
Please view the Position Description for further details.
About You
We are looking for someone who is committed to empowering people and communities through employment.
You will bring
* A tertiary qualification in Human Resources, Disability Services, or equivalent relevant experience
* Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or willingness to obtain (desirable)
* Experience in employment services, vocational rehabilitation, career development or related fields
* An understanding of government employment programs and systems
* Strong relationship‐building skills and the ability to work respectfully with diverse communities
Lived experience, cultural knowledge and connection to community are highly valued and welcomed.
Why Work With Us
* Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance
* Salary packaging benefits up to $15.9k per year
* Annual salary review aligned to market rates
* Easy‐to‐access Caringbah location
* Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities
* A workplace committed to reconciliation, inclusion and cultural safety
How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please apply online with:
* Your resume
Please note: PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons.
If you would like support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our People and Culture team or the Hiring Manager.
Want to Know More?
For a confidential chat about the role, please contact the Hiring Manager, Vildana Praljak
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