IPS-Powered Inclusive Employment Specialist

Ors Group; Melbourne, Newcastle; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ORS Group is seeking an Inclusive Employment Specialist in Australia to help people living with mental health conditions find meaningful employment. You will use the IPS model to guide participants from initial planning to job placement and beyond, building strong employer relationships to create inclusive opportunities.

Collaborating with clinical and community supports, you will deliver outcomes that are sustainable and impactful, celebrating successes while fostering confidence, resilience,

Qualifications

• Experience in employment, mental health, or disability services.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
• Ability to obtain relevant clearances.
• Use of IPS model in mental health employment support.

Responsibilities

• Use the IPS Model, the gold standard in mental health employment support.
• Guide participants through their full employment journey from planning to placement and beyond.
• Build genuine relationships with employers and create inclusive opportunities.
• Collaborate with clinical and community supports to provide holistic, wrap-around care.
• Deliver strong, sustainable employment outcomes while meeting performance goals.
• Celebrate the wins and help build confidence, resilience, and independence.

Skills

IPS model

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Driver’s license

Clearance readiness

Education

Certificate III or higher in Employment Services, Community Services, Mental Health, or similar

Job description

ORS Group is seeking an Inclusive Employment Specialist in Australia to help people living with mental health conditions find meaningful employment. You will use the IPS model to guide participants from initial planning to job placement and beyond, building strong employer relationships to create inclusive opportunities.

Collaborating with clinical and community supports, you will deliver outcomes that are sustainable and impactful, celebrating successes while fostering confidence, resilience,