Indigenous Employment Consultant – City of Brisbane
Location: Turrbal & Yuggera Country – Rocklea, QLD
Salary: $65,957 – $72,000 plus superannuation and NFP salary packaging benefits.
Employment status: Full‐time Permanent.
Leave benefits: 20 days annual leave, 13 days personal leave, and 10 paid wellbeing days per year.
Job number: 3080.
Responsibilities
* Conduct case‐management services to assist clients in overcoming vocational and non‐vocational barriers.
* Mentor and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants to promote engagement and employability.
* Actively promote clients in MatchWorks employment services to local employers and community stakeholders.
* Deliver the Deadly Yakka program and cultural awareness training to employers.
Qualifications & Skills
* Understanding of Indigenous protocols and culture, and knowledge of the issues and barriers facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants.
* Strong communication skills and ability to build working relationships with stakeholders.
* Well‐organised approach to providing individualised services.
* Proven ability to manage time and workloads effectively to meet business priorities in a changing environment.
* Highly developed interpersonal skills.
* NDIS worker screening check and Orientation Module Certificate (required).
Preferred Experience
* Previous experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants.
* Experience in customer service, recruitment or employment consultancy.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case‐management systems.
Benefits
* Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‐free plus meal/entertainment benefits.
* Additional leave: total of 13 days personal leave, 10 wellbeing days and 20 days annual leave.
* Purchased leave options to buy additional annual leave.
* Discounts at 450+ retailers, including Coles, Woolworths, and JB Hi‐Fi.
* University study discount – 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
* 24/7 wellbeing support via holistic employee assistance program.
* Referral bonus for bringing great people to the organization.
About MatchWorks
At MatchWorks, we're committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone is empowered to play their part in the important work that we do. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and the unique perspectives each person brings.
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