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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
About the opportunity
Based at our Lilydale site, the Virtual Job Coach role provides online based servicing to participants of our Disability Employment Services program. Your responsibilities will include:
- Provide comprehensive case management services to participants to assist them to manage employment related barriers, equipping them with the necessary tools and skills to enter the workforce
- Secure sustainable employment opportunities for participants and engage employers through referrals and reverse marketing of participants
- Provide ongoing support to participants and employers to maximise employment outcomes
- Maintain a high level of administration, compliance and time management in-line with Department requirements
- Engage with both internal and external partners to connect participants with various wrap-around services such as training providers, allied health services and other community based organisations
This is a permanent, part-time position and is office-based in Lilydale, Victoria. Days & hours are negotiable for the successful applicant.
About you
- Previous employment services or case management experience is desirable
- Experienced in utilising Microsoft Teams for virtual meetings, with an ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to virtual communication as they arise
- Familiar with handling documents electronically, including storing sensitive information and ensuring data security
- Ability to proactively problem solve, overcome objections, and assist in managing barriers that exist for people living with a disability
- Performance focused mindset and proven experience achieving business targets and KPI’s
- Comfortable operating under a government framework and making decisions in accordance with Department guidelines
- Must hold a Driver’s license and a Working with Children Check or relevant state equivalent (or are willing to apply for a WWCC).
- Applicants will be required to undertake a police check, it is not mandatory to have a clear criminal history.
In return, we offer
- Competitive remuneration & NFP salary packaging benefits ($15,900 tax-free + meal & entertainment benefits)!
- Discounted fitness memberships, health insurance, retail discounts and more
- Attractive leave benefits with access to purchase leave, 12 weeks paid Parental Leave and up to 5 days paid leave per year to support the Salvos
- Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives, fostering a supportive and inclusive approach to your overall wellbeing
- Long-term employment opportunities within the EPlus & wider Salvos networks
- Comprehensive and supportive on the job training
If the above sounds like you, apply today and complete the online application including a cover letter addressing the above requirements.
***************@salvationarmy.org.au
. Please specify the job title and location in the subject line.Employment Plus is an equal employment opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds. We provide an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of our people. Employment Plus is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people and protecting them from harm.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
