Employment Consultant (DES)
Find meaningful employment outcomes for participants within the DES Program and build successful relationships with local employers.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: MTC Australia
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-8-4521-8394
Fax: +61-2-8731-9294
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Detail information about job Employment Consultant (DES). Terms and conditions vacancy
- Create positive employment opportunities for our clients
- Make a difference in people's lives
- Hurstville & Caringbah location
- Parramatta & Auburn location
About MTC Australia
At MTC, we provide people the support they need to create the life they want to lead. We are a thriving social enterprise that delivers essential employment, learning and youth programs. With 350 staff across 20 NSW locations, we help more than 20,000 people every year to find meaningful work, gain skills for employment and entrepreneurship, build self-worth, and enable possibilities for transformative change.
MTC is excited to expand our service offering and we are looking for a DES Consultant to join the team.
What's on offer?
Attractive remuneration package including salary packaging with the opportunity to earn bonus payments
An exciting opportunity to be part of creating and establishing a new program
Career progression opportunities
You'll be working at a place where everyone is welcome- a company that believes that a productive and fulfilling workplace depends on having a diverse range of experiences, perspectives, ethnicities and genders.
About the role
The Disability Employment Services (DES) program helps people living with disabilities find and maintain work.
As a DES Consultant, you will be focused on finding employment outcomes for participants within the Disability Employment Services (DES) program by identifying opportunities and securing placements. You will gain success through:
Building and maintaining effective relationships with local employers, identifying new and ongoing employment opportunities and developing a strong understanding of the local labour market
Develop strong relationships with customers, both face to face and over the phone, to understand their placement potential and the actions needed to assist them to be job ready
Conduct customer appointments and guide customers through the process, identify barriers and devise appropriate management plans and pathway
About you
You're a people person and customer focused
You love achieving personal and professional goals
You thrive on placing people into work and reaching sustainable employment outcomes
Can work autonomously and prioritise workload
Have experience in the employment services industry or demonstrated transferrable skills e.g. Community service, Sales, Customer service experience
Hold a current and valid driver's licence
Knowledge and application of the Disability Employment Services (DES) contract DEED and guidelines is desirable but not essential
How to apply
We are reviewing and interviewing candidates as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please accompany your resume with a cover letter that outlines your suitability for the role.
MTC Australia takes all reasonable measures to protect the safety and wellbeing of children and other vulnerable communities. As part of our employment screening process you will be required to undergo a National Police Clearance and a Working with Children Check.
At MTC you can become the impact you imagine in your community.