Employment Consultant

Scope (Aust); Liverpool; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Job summary

Scope Aust is hiring a part-time SLES Employment Consultant in Liverpool to support participants in achieving employment goals through tailored coaching, work readiness training, and community engagement. You will work with participants, families, employers and partners to deliver person-centred supports that build confidence and job readiness.

The role involves facilitating workshops, coordinating work experience placements and engaging with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in Employment Services, Community Services, Disability, Youth Work or Mental Health.
• Strong relationship builder and communicator.
• Organised, proactive and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred employment supports to build independence and job readiness.
• Facilitate workshops and industry tours; coordinate work experience placements.
• Engage with participants, families, employers and community partners to achieve employment goals.

Skills

Employment services

Community services

Disability

Youth work

Mental health

Job description

Help young people with disability build confidence, skills and pathways to meaningful employment.

At Scope, we're looking for a passionate SLES Employment Consultant to support participants in achieving their employment goals through tailored coaching, work readiness training, work experience opportunities and community engagement.

This is a part-time (3 days per week) contract position in Liverpool starting asap until November 2027

About The Role

You'll work directly with participants, families, employers and community partners to deliver person-centred employment supports that build independence, confidence and job readiness. From facilitating workshops and industry tours to coordinating work experience placements, no two days are the same.

About You

• Passionate about empowering people with disability
• An experienced professional from Employment Services, Community Services, Disability, Youth Work or Mental Health
• A strong relationship builder and communicator
• Organised, proactive and able to work independently
• Driven to achieve outcomes and make a genuine difference

What We Offer

• Salary packaging benefits - $15,900 of your salary is tax free.
• Access to exclusive benefits & deals from over 500 popular retailers
• Work for a client focused and person-centered NFP!
• Paid on the Labour Market Assistance Industry Award

Essential Requirements

• Clear communication and a team player attitude.
• Great administration and report writing skills
• Current NSW Driver's License (P2 and above)
• WWCC | NDISWC | First Aid and CPR | NDIS Module - Quality Safety and You
• All applicants must have full working rights

Who Is Scope

For over 70 years, Scope Aust has supported people with complex disabilities to empower them to live the life they choose, guided by the belief that everyone deserves to belong and thrive. As one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit disability service providers, we operate across Victoria and New South Wales, supporting over 5,600 people from 425+ locations.

Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services.

We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.