Job Title: Vocational Specialist
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Vocational Specialist to join our team.
The successful candidate will provide individualised vocational support to adults with mental illness, helping them achieve sustainable participation in education and employment.
This is a full-time maximum term contract for 12 months, working 38 hours per week between Monday and Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
* Career Development Advice: Providing career development advice and vocational assistance to adults with mental illness.
* Case Management: Case management of active participants, assisting them to identify their educational and employment goals.
* Career Planning: Co-designing Career Profiles and individual Vocational Plans with participants.
* Education and Employment Support: Providing education, vocation, and employment support in conjunction with community workers.
* Job Development and Job Search Activities: Conducting regular job development and job search activities with participants.
* Employer Relationships: Developing relationships with local employers to ensure suitable job matches and providing education and support as needed.