Employment Opportunities Specialist
This role presents a stimulating challenge to support individuals with disabilities in their pursuit of employment.
You will collaborate closely with local businesses and stakeholders to deliver tailored employment solutions in the Shepparton area.
This is an inclusive and rewarding work environment where you will excel in a dynamic and collaborative setting.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be proactive, and possess a strong ability to build relationships with employers and community groups.
To succeed in this role, you must be eligible to work in Australia, hold a valid driver's license, and have access to a comprehensively insured vehicle.
A MyGovID (Standard level) and willingness to undergo a National Police Check are also required. Additionally, you must be able to pass a Working with Children Check.
You will need to be available to work full-time Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace for people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures.
Main Responsibilities:
* Identify and secure employment opportunities for participants with local employers
* Support participants to identify skills to become job ready
* Deliver quality service while adhering to contractual and compliance requirements
* Enhance participants' employability through training and support service referrals
* Develop personalized job plans for clear employment pathways
* Build and maintain positive relationships with local employers and community groups
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Eligibility to work in Australia
* A current driver's license 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 8:30am - 5:00pm
Benefits:
* EAP | Employee Wellbeing Program
* Purchased Annual Leave
* Paid Parental Leave
* Service recognitions
* APM Family Hub
* Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging
We aim to foster a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.