Company Description
atWork Australia is a national Disability Employment Services (DES) provider. DES is funded by the Australian Government to help people living with disability, injury or health condition find and keep a job, and help employers find the right people to keep their business moving.
To do that, the team work with people to identify their goals and aspirations, build skills and job-readiness, and coach them through interviews and into employment - as well as work with prospective employers to support and help them realise the benefits of employing a diverse workforce.
**Job Description**:
As a Job Coach, you will responsible for the placement of clients living with disability, injury or health condition into work or education.
Reporting to the Service manager, you will be responsible for:
- Encouraging and motivating participants through appropriate activities to find their own employment;
- Building relationships with local employers to source vacant jobs for your clients;
- Reverse marketing of clients into jobs;
- Placing participants into sustainable employment leading to outcomes; and
- Ensuring all activity is appropriately recorded, documented and adheres to compliance and/or contractual requirements.
**Essential Skills and Experience**:
- Demonstrated experience working in a fast pace customer service environment;
- Promote and support practices that are inclusive, responsive, safe and accessible;
- Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise workload; and
- Hold a current driver's license.
atWork Australia are committed to providing truly excellent disability employment services, making a real difference to people's lives and helping employers find truly great people for their business.
Additional Information
**What we will give you**:
- Ongoing career development and national opportunities, access to the MedHealth Academy including your own professional development plan inclusive of individual training and mentoring.
- Opportunity to complete a Certificate IV in Employment Services *conditions apply
- Job stability, guaranteed full time hours.
- Achievable quarterly incentive scheme.
- Access to a range of benefits including discounts for health insurance, Employee Assistance Program, ability to purchase additional leave, roadside assistance and paid parental leave.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work - and we value your unique contribution.