Join a South Australian organization delivering Disability Employment Services.Positive, supportive, and encouraging work environmentCareer advancement and development opportunities at CBS Inc.Community Bridging Services (CBS) Inc. is looking for expressions of interest from people looking to make a difference in the lives of people living with mental illness, disability and/or medical conditions, by assisting them into open employment as part of our Disability Employment Services (DES).Jobs in DES are an amazing blend of purpose, impact, and growth!
Imagine working every day to help individuals discover their potential, break barriers, and secure meaningful, fulfilling careers.
It's not just a job; it's a chance to make a real difference in people's lives and contribute to creating more inclusive, diverse workplaces.DES is constantly evolving, offering exciting opportunities for learning, development, and career progression.
You'll gain valuable skills in problem-solving, communication, and advocacy while working alongside a passionate team.Employment type: Full-time, Part-time and casual roles availableLocation: Adelaide, Port Adelaide, Gilles Plains, Kilkenny, Warradale, Oly Reynella, Elizabeth, Noarlunga and Salisbury.Benefits of working with CBS Inc.!Access to generous Salary PackagingMonthly mobile phone allowanceFamily friendly organisation, work-life balanceOpportunity for career growth and development within CBS Inc.A supportive and encouraging work environment and confidential counselling through EAPLow client to staff ratios – giving you more time to get to know your clients and provide them with meaningful support to achieve their employment goalsOngoing training, mentoring and supervisionEmployment OfficerUsing a strengths-based & person-centred approach to support clients into meaningful and sustainable employment based on their skills and interestsSupporting clients to maintain their employment through post-placement and ongoing supportAssisting with the planning and development of the Programs based on client interests, abilities and pre-determined goals within a group or on an individual basis.Collecting and submitting documentary evidence related to clients' employmentAccompanying persons with a disability and/or disadvantage on work experiences or trials, as well as paid employment, to guide and support them to obtain a successful employment outcome where required.Implementing programs, participating in activities, and supporting participants to achieve pre-determined goals established by the Senior Employment Officers and/or Jobnet Coordinator in conjunction with client's families/carers and other CBS Inc. team members.IPS Employment Specialist – Mental HealthHelping to source education and training that could help clients to achieve meaningful employmentCarry out all phases of employment services including intake, engagement, assessment, job placement, coaching and post-placement follow-along supportSupport with job development activities including compiling resumes and cover letters, completing job applications and interview preparationWork with a multidisciplinary team that includes employment and mental health staffDelivering services in line with the 8 IPS core practice principlesProvide one-on-one support to clients within their workplace with a view to building their independenceAssist clients to understand their employment-related duties and improve efficienciesCommunicate effectively to advocate for CBS Inc. and your clients in their workplaceBuild positive relationships with clients' employers, team members and stakeholdersUse initiative and problem-solving skills to assist clients to maintain their employmentAdministration and basic computer skills to accurately record case notesCollaborate with and support clients' case managersOccasional office supportsMeet required Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)Position Requirements:Current Australian Driver's Licence - P2 minimum (essential)Relevant NDIS/DHS checks and clearances in accordance with the role requirements (or willingness to obtain)Current National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)To view the Position Description please download the file at the bottom of this ad.Please direct application enquiries to Bailey Johnson – HR/Projects Coordinator on 8224 2900.Applications must include a Resume & Cover Letter addressing why you would like to work for CBS Inc.The closing date for this position is 5:00pm – Friday, 21 March 2025.Community Bridging Services (CBS) Inc. is a South Australian not-for-profit organisation celebrating 25 years of successful delivery in Disability Employment Services, NDIS Supports and Social Enterprise.CBS Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive workforce.CBS Inc. acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which we work including Banggarla, Kaurna, Meru, Narangga, Nawu, Ngadjuri, Ngarrindjeri, Nukunu, and Peramangk.
We pay our respects to Elders past and present.
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