Employment Consultant
Goodna, Queensland, Australia · Full Time
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Job description
About the Role
Are you driven to assist individuals with disabilities in finding life-changing employment opportunities? Our Goodna, Queensland site is seeking an Employment Consultant to join the Inclusive Employment Australia Program. This position offers a chance to positively impact lives by supporting people to secure and maintain meaningful work.
About Us
We are part of the APM group, a global network of over 16,000 employees across 11 countries, focused on improving lives through sustainable employment, independence, and enhanced wellbeing within the communities we serve.
Who You Are
- Passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, believing everyone should have a fair chance regardless of ability.
- An effective relationship builder who creates opportunities for participants and communicates confidently with stakeholders.
- Resourceful and solution-oriented, transforming challenges into stepping stones toward success.
- Empathetic and compassionate, striving to make long-lasting, positive differences in others' lives.
- Experience from sectors like sales, retail, call centers, hospitality, consulting, business development, or administration is advantageous for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Support individuals with disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, and sustaining sustainable employment opportunities.
- Empower participants to recognize their strengths, overcome barriers, and engage with their jobs confidently.
- Develop innovative solutions to employment challenges ensuring participants have full support and resources.
- Champion inclusive hiring practices and advocate for necessary workplace accommodations.
- Celebrate every successful job placement as a significant achievement with participants.
- Build lasting partnerships with companies committed to diversity and inclusion, facilitating opportunities for participants.
Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here
- Competitive compensation complemented by performance incentives rewarding your achievements.
- Continuous professional development through training programs supporting your career progression.
- A supportive, inclusive team culture where your efforts create daily impact.
- Recognition of milestones and celebrations highlighting hard work and success.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on wellbeing.
- Options for purchased annual leave and paid parental leave.
- Support and funding towards obtaining a Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support, subject to eligibility.
- Service awards, family-friendly initiatives like the APM Family Hub, and vehicle salary packaging via Maxxia.
Our Commitment to Diversity
We foster a workplace where inclusivity is paramount, embracing diversity of age, nationality, ability, culture, including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disabilities. Fairness and respect guide our work environment.
Next Steps
If you seek a dynamic role where each day varies and your work inspires and empowers individuals toward inclusive employment success, we want to connect with you. Join us to break down barriers and create a more inclusive future, one person at a time.