Job Title: Career Advancement Specialist
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate professional to join our team as a Career Advancement Specialist.
This role involves working closely with individuals to identify their career goals and aspirations, providing tailored coaching and support to help them achieve meaningful employment.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Sourcing and creating career opportunities that match clients to suitable and sustainable roles.
Championing inclusive employment and workforce diversity, focusing on people with disability, injury or health condition.
Engaging and working alongside employers to address skill shortages through role carving and inclusive recruitment.
Brokering work experience to build participant skills and assess employer/client compatibility.
Preparing workplaces to support and retain participants via adjustments and disability confidence training.
Facilitating employer training to boost disability awareness and inclusion.
Building employer and community networks to create job opportunities.
Promoting the organization as a trusted provider supporting people with disability to achieve career goals.
About You
You bring empathy, energy, and a strong drive to make a difference in the lives of others.
You have experience or a genuine passion for employment services and supporting people with diverse backgrounds.
You're confident in supporting people, building trust, and guiding them into meaningful careers.
You love taking the time to really understand an employer's business; its people, culture, and challenges so you can identify staffing solutions that truly fit.
Your relationship building skills help you connect with clients and employers alike, while your confidence in delivering training and knowledge of inclusive employment practices allows you to make a lasting impact.
About Our Organization: We value diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the people we serve.