Community Employment Partner — Part-Time Outreach

WISE Employment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness days

Additional annual leave

Health & lifestyle benefits

Retail discounts via Flare

iPhone

Laptop

Job summary

WISE Employment is seeking compassionate, empathetic and KPI-driven individuals to empower others through employment opportunities. The role is part-time (3 days per week) but permanent, with work at outreach sites associated with each office.

You will develop rapport with participants, assist with resumes and interview prep, identify barriers, create clear job plans, and help expand employability through training and connections with employers and community organisations.

Qualifications

• Have full Australian working rights.
• Hold a full Australian driver’s license.
• Be willing to obtain a National Police Check.
• Be able to pass a Working with Children Check.
• Demonstrate the WISE attributes: Customer Centricity, Curiosity, Resilience, Adaptability, Creativity and a Growth Mindset.
• Be willing to complete a pre-employment assessment.

Responsibilities

• Developing strong rapport to understand participants' needs, interests, skills and experience.
• Assisting with participants’ resumes, job applications and interview preparation.
• Identifying and assessing barriers towards employment and creating solutions to support them at work and ongoing.
• Creating job plans with participants to support clear pathways into sustainable employment.
• Increasing participants' employability through training and other support services.
• Sourcing employment opportunities through networking and sales strategies.
• Building and maintaining relationships with potential employers and community organisations.

Skills

Customer focus

Curiosity

Resilience

Adaptability

Creativity

Growth mindset

Job description

WISE Employment is seeking compassionate, empathetic and KPI-driven individuals to empower others through employment opportunities. The role is part-time (3 days per week) but permanent, with work at outreach sites associated with each office.

You will develop rapport with participants, assist with resumes and interview prep, identify barriers, create clear job plans, and help expand employability through training and connections with employers and community organisations.