Employment Consultant - DES - Glenorchy
Are you passionate, motivated & energetic, interested in working with people living with a disability to gain meaningful employment?
Summary about this job
Employment Services
Company: The Maxima Group Incorporated
Location: Hobart
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-7-4260-7797
Fax: +61-2-7440-9995
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Detail information about job Employment Consultant - DES - Glenorchy. Terms and conditions vacancy
At Maxima, we see potential.
- Full time or Part time opportunity
- Do you enjoy building relationships with others?
- Are you passionate about helping make a difference in people's lives?
- Do you like finding new solutions and implementing them?
Maxima Group is a national not for profit organisation valued by individuals, organisations and communities for helping people develop their skills and potential to find jobs. We work extensively with individuals and communities to create and maintain meaningful employment opportunities through training and ongoing support. To learn more about us, please visit https://maxima.com.au/jobseekers/disability-employment/
We are seeking passionate, motivated and energetic individuals interested in working with people living with a disability, to assist them to manage the challenges and opportunities that come with securing mainstream employment.
What will you do?
The primary role of an Employment Consultant is to work one-on-one with people living with a disability and provide positive, person-centred assistance. Your goal is to enable the people we support, our customers, to find a meaningful career of their choice.
Some of the things you will do:
- Work with a small caseload
- Build a professional relationship with customers
- Assist in identifying career goals
- Work as part of a fun and committed team
- Assist our customers to start their career and stay in their career
What is required?
- Experience in delivering high levels of customer service in a complex stakeholder environment
- Knowledge of Disability Employment Services
- Experience in caseload management
- Demonstrable networks in the Community Services sector
- Experience working one to one with people with disability, injury or health condition
- Current unrestricted Drivers License
- Police clearance and relevant working with children/vulnerable people clearances.
Our team encourages innovative thinking and a can-do approach to the challenges of this role. Due to the nature of our customers' employment support needs, you must be able to work outside of business hours on some occasions.
What do we offer in return?
- Professional, community-focused and participant-centred team culture
- Continuous training and development
- Reward and recognition program
- Regular team building activities
- Healthy lifestyle initiatives
- Extensive salary sacrificing options (we have PBI status and have salary packaging options through RACV - https://racvsalarysolutions.com.au/)
Applications close 9am Monday 30th July.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.