Employment Coach, APM Futures, Liverpool

Advanced Personnel Management; Liverpool; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A global health services organization is seeking an Employment Coach in Liverpool, NSW. This role involves providing tailored employment support to NDIS Participants, helping them achieve their vocational goals. The ideal candidate will be skilled in mentorship and have a passion for empowering individuals with disabilities. A part-time schedule from Monday to Friday is required, along with relevant certifications.

Benefits

Employee Wellbeing Program

Purchased Annual Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Service recognitions

APM Family Hub

Vehicle salary packaging through Maxxia

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in Australia.
• Current driver's license and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate required.
• Willingness to complete a Criminal History Check.
• Able to obtain a Working with Children Check & NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Able to successfully complete a NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencement.
• Flexible to travel as required for service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support to participants.
• Encourage skills development and increase capacity for work.
• Deliver person-centered supports to transitioning participants.
• Provide on-site support once employment commences.
• Consult support to employers.

Skills

Resilience

Creative problem-solving

Collaboration

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certificate

Job description

Overview

APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. Be part of a 15,000-strong team across 11 countries, empowering people of all abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives. Thrive with us, benefiting from exceptional career growth and development opportunities across our global network of brands. When you join APM, there’s an opportunity to grow your career across multiple brands and geographies. We employ staff in over 400 offices across all states of Australia.

Location: Liverpool, NSW

About the Role

As an Employment Coach within APM Futures, you will provide tailored employment support to NDIS Participants, empowering them to achieve their vocational goals and build sustainable career pathways. You will be motivating, mentoring and supporting personal growth, helping your participants to develop and establish their vocational identity, tailoring their supports to their individual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands on & highly consultative support to a small group of participants
• Provide mentorship, encourage skills development and increase people’s capacity for work
• Deliver person centred supports to participants, some transitioning from school to work
• Provide on-site support once employment has commenced and assist with integration
• Provide support and consultation to employers

Qualifications & Requirements

We welcome those from various backgrounds, including Youth Services, NDIS, Community Services and Employment Services. You are a resilient and creative problem solver and love working in a collaborative environment where you can make an impact and genuinely help young people with disabilities on their path to employment.

• Eligibility to work in Australia
• A current driver’s licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
• Have current First Aid and CPR certificate
• Willing to complete a Criminal History Check
• Able to obtain a Working with Children Check & NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Able to successfully complete a NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencement
• Travel as required for service delivery and support of participants.
• Available to work part time Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm

Benefits

• EAP | Employee Wellbeing Program
• Purchased Annual Leave
• Paid Parental Leave
• Service recognitions
• APM Family Hub
• Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging

When you join APM, there’s an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services, across multiple global brands and geographies. You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, and employee benefits. But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.

At APM we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.

Join us as we continue to #enablebetterlives