Des Employment Consultant - Bankstown, Australia - Disability Services Australia

Disability Services Australia

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Bankstown, Australia

1 day ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About Your Role:

As our DES Employment Consultant based in Bankstown, you will coach and assist our clients of different demographics to overcome barriers to employment, and support them in attaining and maintaining employment.

Working in a fast-paced environment, you will provide one on one support and develop individualised job plans and action plans to build our employee's capacity.

This role is a great opportunity for an innovative, forward thinking and solutions focused individual to make a real difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

Run assisted group and individual job search sessions.
Liaise and negotiate with local business, employers, industry and other organisations on behalf of our employees, to job carve, or effectively refer them to suitable opportunities.
Develop individualised training plans, and deliver/facilitate individual and group learning activities and training.
Assess work requirements, abilities and interest.
Assist employees to develop the skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively.
Implement and coordinate behaviour management plans.
Ensure efficiency and compliance with administrative processes.
Maximise our employee's participation in the workplace.
Supporting employees within the work experience environment.

About You:

You are a champion for change who strives to achieve better results.

With your driven nature, you have demonstrated experience in meeting and exceeding performance base targets, and are able to work autonomously.

You consider your communication and interpersonal skills to be your greatest strengths, and have the ability to build effective partnerships with employees, stakeholders and businesses.

Having prior exposure with people with a disability or experience in a similar industry, you understand the challenges our clients face when looking for work.

Importantly, you have a passion for the sector and relate to our mission and values.

Requirements:

Third COVID vaccine dose
Previous experience supporting people with a disability.
Recruitment/Employment experience OR;
Sales/Business Development experience.
Confidence in marketing to employers.
Ability to facilitate skill based training/lessons.
Current NSW Driver's Licence (P2 and above) and your own motor vehicle.
WWC Check and NDIS Workers Check or willingness to obtain.

About Us:

Disability Services Australia (DSA) is a fully owned subsidiary of Scope (Aust) Ltd.

Scope and DSA came together in late 2021 to form one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia.

We support people with physical, intellectual, and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals, providing services to thousands of people across New South Wales and Victoria.

Our mission is to enable each person to live as an empowered and equal citizen.

We believe in building a diverse, inclusive workforce. We encourage people of all genders, ages, religions, disability, sexual orientation, family and caring responsibilities and cultures, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, to apply._