Employment Consultant - Southern Suburbs Adelaide

Are you curious and goal orientated, and excited about being part of a high performing team who make a real difference in the lives of people living with disability? Do you have excellent customer service, sales and administration skills? If yes, then we want to speak to you!

Multiple Solutions has been a specialist employment service since 1992 and is part of the MS Society SA & NT. We are at an exciting juncture in our (almost) 60-year history, have a new CEO with an exciting vision, and are about to embark on an organisational-wide digital transformational journey to help get us there.

About the role

Are you a lateral thinker with tons of motivation and passion? Are you focused on supporting people living with a disability to gain meaningful mainstream employment?

As an Employment Consultant for Multiple Solutions, you will be responsible for providing customer-centric employment case management. Services provided include job seeking strategies, career counselling, referral to community support services, access to vocational training and work experience placements. You will be expected to meet individual targets and contribute to a positive team culture.

To be considered for this position we are looking for the following;

• A proven ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
• Well-developed problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
• Demonstrated experience working in positions with a strong customer focus.
• A dynamic and engaging personality with a drive to succeed.
• An understanding of local employer needs and the South Australian labour market.
• Skills in computer literacy and administrative tasks.
• A willingness to work in a continuously changing and target driven environment.
• The ability to problem solve and work within time frames.
• Current driver's license and reliable, registered, and insured motor vehicle.

• Multiple Locations Available

Experience in employment services is not essential. We are looking for a positive, performance-driven team member who is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives. If you feel you have these attributes, we are keen to provide full training to the right applicant.

A cleared Working with Children Check, National Police Check and NDIS Worker Screen check will also be required prior to commencement in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA).

We offer

• An attractive remuneration package, including salary packaging, up to $15,900 per year tax free! Less tax = more take home money for you!
• Reward and recognition initiatives
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A supportive team environment committed to making a difference in the communities we live and work in
• Access to an employee assistance program- a FREE and confidential counselling service available to you and your immediate family
• Mandatory fun and much more…

About us

We are specialists in disability employment services, assisting people with any disability, injury, or medical condition to find suitable and sustainable employment while addressing and taking into account their individual barriers and need. As a not-for-profit employment service, we exist to help people reach their full potential by providing an individualised service that offers a real future.

Our team of in-house professionals provide specialist assessment, advice, and support. This expertise includes career counselling, functional and worksite assessment, prevocational training, occupational health and safety education along with innovative job seeking strategies.

We seek to make a difference in the lives of individuals by helping them to break down the barriers to employment and assisting them to achieve a sustainable, self-directed future. By helping our clients identify these barriers, and offering them ways to help address these issues, we are empowering individuals to maximise their abilities and life opportunities and impact those around them.

How to apply

We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about helping people find meaningful employment and have the necessary skills and experience. Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume.

Please click APPLY NOW! Or, if you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity and have a confidential discussion, please contact Karin on 0413309***.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from those who identify as having a disability, being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, are culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) or sexually and gender diverse (LGBTIQA+).