Employment Coach

Workskil; Fremantle; In loco; AUD 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Salary above average

Wellbeing Day

Salary packaging

Parental leave

Career progression

Leadership training

Descrizione del lavoro

Workskil Australia is seeking an Employment Coach to help diverse customers set and reach their work goals within our Fremantle site. You will deliver coaching, prepare quality resumes, and connect clients with housing, mental health and financial supports as needed.

The role offers comprehensive training, ongoing mentoring, and the chance to study for a Certificate IV in Community Services within the first 12 months, supporting your career and personal growth.

Competenze

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to achieve individual targets and meet KPIs.
• Strong admin skills and IT literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute.

Mansioni

• Assist diverse customers in overcoming personal and professional challenges.
• Deliver coaching to improve employability skills, confidence and career planning.
• Prepare quality resumes, cover letters and support job applications.
• Find suitable employment opportunities for customers and advocate on their behalf.
• Refer customers to internal and external housing, mental health and financial counselling.
• Provide mentoring and support during the first six months of employment.

Conoscenze

Communication

Independent work

Targets & KPIs

Admin skills

IT literacy

Typing speed

Descrizione del lavoro

Looking for meaningful work where you can achieve your career and financial goals ?

Employment Coach could be right for you!

Workskil Australia is a leading employment services provider supporting people of all backgrounds to obtain suitable employment or education opportunities. We strive to overcome non-vocational barriers such as education, employment, housing, health and inclusion, that impact their ability to pursue such opportunities. We're seeking a motivated individual who thrives on helping others.

This position is being offered on a full time, ongoing basis and will be based at our Fremantle site.

You’ll be supported by a team of coaches, mentors and counsellors. Together, we can make a positive change in the lives of others. We have multiple roles available.

Kickstart your career with Workskil Australia. We’ll provide comprehensive training, and help you achieve a Certificate IV in Community Services within the first 12 months on the job.

Key Responsibilities

Employment Coach is a dynamic and rewarding position. You will play a key role in assisting our customers to set and achieve their goals while meeting the contractual requirements of an employment service provider.

Your day-to-day can include the following:

• Assisting diverse customers in overcoming personal and professional challenges
• Delivering coaching to improve employability skills, confidence and career planning
• Preparing quality resumes, cover letters and supporting the job application process
• Finding suitable employment opportunities for customers and advocating on their behalf
• Referring customers to internal and external support for housing, mental health and financial counselling
• Providing additional mentoring and support during the first six months of employment

Documenting customer information and progress accurately within Workskil Australia and Government systems

About You

You’ll be a great fit for the team if you have a passion and drive for helping others. You will be self-motivated, inclusive and open-minded, and willing to listen and support without judgement. Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Working independently and as part of a team
• Ability to achieve individual targets and work to clearly defined KPIs
• Strong administration skills and IT literacy, including data entry, Word, Excel and Outlook
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Meeting a minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute

Applicants with previous experience in employment services will be highly regarded.

Benefits

We provide a wealth of benefits that reward and acknowledge staff for their ongoing commitments.

• Attractive Salary
  We offer competitive salaries that exceed expectations of a not-for-profit and registered charity.
• Wellbeing Day
  Full-time staff enjoy a day off each fortnight while accruing full-time wages, superannuation, and leave entitlements.
• Salary Packaging
  Increase your take home pay by making a portion of your salary tax-free while maintaining full superannuation contributions.
• Parental Leave
  Workskil Australia provides paid parental leave for either parent for 6 weeks, with up to 12 months of leave available.
• Career Progression
  Most of our job vacancies are promoted internally before becoming available to the public.
• Leadership Training
  We work to develop aspiring leaders and prepare them for future leadership positions within the organisation.

About Workskil Australia

Transforming lives is at the heart of our work

Workskil Australia is a national not-for-profit employment services provider and registered charity committed to building better lives.

For over 40 years, we've helped individuals find work and achieve sustained financial and social self-reliance.

Today, we employ more than 780 staff across 50+ locations, and our commitment to improving lives is stronger than ever. Explore our Vision, Mission and Values

We approach the development of our staff with the same mindset offering, an environment where you can thrive.

Caring Culture

At Workskil Australia, you'll be part of a team that encourages growth and holds the wellbeing of colleagues as paramount.

Diversity & Inclusion

We strive to include and understand different backgrounds and harness all people's unique talents, perspectives and experiences. View our Diversity Statement.

Investing in our Teams

As a not-for-profit, we invest all capital back into the organisation, including supporting the ongoing development and wellbeing of our staff.

Join our caring and supportive team, where great opportunities await those who strive for success.

Remuneration

A competitive salary will be negotiated commensurate with skills and experience. As Workskil Australia is a public benevolent institution, we can also offer a portion of the salary through tax effective salary packaging.

About your Application

Before an employment offer is made, candidates must provide authority for a Federal Police Clearance and any other checks that may be required for the position.

To learn more about working at Workskil Australia, head to workskil.com.au/careers

Workskil Australia is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and we particularly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and applicants who have a disability. We deliver a range of employment and community services to children, young people and their families and are committed to creating a safe environment for children and young people in the delivery of these services.