Inclusive Employment Consultant for People with Disability

MTC FutureReady; Melton; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MTC FutureReady is seeking an Employment Consultant for our Inclusive Employment Australia program in the Werribee/Melton area. You will support individuals with disability or health conditions to gain meaningful, sustainable employment.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will conduct in-depth appointments, build rapport, and collaborate with employers, allied health professionals, and community groups to remove barriers to work.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with disability or lived experience.
• Relevant qualifications in employment or disability services (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of IEA guidelines, compliance, and performance standards.
• Proven leadership in employment services.
• Skilled in analysis and problem-solving.
• Confident in managing conflict and supporting challenging behaviours.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Culturally aware and experienced working with diverse communities.
• Committed to inclusive employment and supporting people with disability.
• Holds a valid driver’s licence (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with disability to achieve meaningful employment outcomes.
• Conduct participant appointments to assess barriers and tailor job plans.
• Foster employer relationships to source inclusive job opportunities.
• Collaborate with allied health, training providers, and community groups.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with policies and benchmarks.
• Perform risk assessments and mitigate potential issues.

Skills

Disability support

IEA guidelines

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Conflict management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Diversity & inclusion

Driver's licence

Education

Employment or disability services qualifications

Job description

MTC FutureReady is seeking an Employment Consultant for our Inclusive Employment Australia program in the Werribee/Melton area. You will support individuals with disability or health conditions to gain meaningful, sustainable employment.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will conduct in-depth appointments, build rapport, and collaborate with employers, allied health professionals, and community groups to remove barriers to work.