Disability Employment Consultant

Culture & Benefits

• An attractive remuneration package, including salary packaging, up to $15,900 per year tax free! Less tax = more take home money for you*
• You can also use up to $2650 of you pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses such as meals and holidays*
• Up to 5 weeks' annual leave and additional wellness days available
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• STAR Rewards Employee Recognition Program - access discounts from over 400 retailers
• Fun, welcoming and close knit Gympie team

*Benefits are dependant on each individuals' situation and are not guaranteed

The Company

STEPS Group Australia is a Not for Profit organisation, passionate about making a difference on a national scale, with a focus on a holistic approach by providing customers with important linkages to other support services in the community to assist with overall wellness, and building self-esteem and skills for job readiness. An exciting opportunity is now available for a Job Coach to join the team in Gympie.

The Position

This role is in our wonderful Gympie Disability Employment Services office. We are looking for an exceptional Job Coach who is committed to managing a diverse case load of clients, helping to build confidence and find employment. We are looking for someone that is committed to making a difference in our clients life, who loves being out in the local area talking to employers and is driven to succeed by targets.

Responsibilities:

• Empowering our clients by providing supports in resume and cover letter writing, interview training and job carving.
• Reverse marketing and cold calling employers to secure employment opportunities and interviews for clients.
• Achieve monthly individual KPIs
• Engage with and refer clients to other community services and programs to ensure positive growth.
• Ensure DES services meet compliance requirements, individual performance goals and contribute to operational objectives
• Capture and record all data in relevant record keeping systems in accordance with STEPS policies and procedures.

The Successful Applicant

• You will have the ability to motivate and inspire people.
• Be motivated to be out in the local market, liaising with employers and businesses to reverse market jobseekers.
• You will have the willingness to undergo additional training to better assist clients.
• Strong computer skills.
• You hold or have the ability to hold a Blue Card and Police Clearance.
• Hold a current Driver Licence
• You have the Covid 19 vaccination.

STEPS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer of all abilities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered for this role

If you feel you hold the right experience and skills, please apply now for immediate consideration