Job Description
Summary:
As a Disability Employment Support Officer, you will be working with individuals with disabilities to unlock their potential and find fulfilling employment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide ongoing support to clients who have secured employment, ensuring their success in the workplace.
* Assist clients in completing work-related activities, such as education or work experience.
* Accurately calculate hours worked and wages earned, ensuring clients receive appropriate compensation.
* Utilize strong problem-solving and negotiation skills to address challenges and find effective solutions.
* Build strong rapport with clients, employers, and stakeholders to foster positive relationships.
Requirements:
* A Passion for Making a Difference: A genuine commitment to supporting individuals with disabilities and helping them achieve their career goals.
* Empathy and Understanding: A compassionate and empathetic approach to working with clients and their unique needs.
* Adaptability: The ability to thrive in dynamic environments and work effectively with various stakeholders.
* Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with clients, employers, and colleagues.
* Organisational Skills: Strong organizational and time management abilities to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Benefits:
* Tax-Free Savings: Increase your take-home pay by packaging up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, including vehicle sacrifice options.
* Entertainment Expenses: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
* Grow Your Career, Your Way: We're committed to your professional development.
* Share your ideas, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with our team.
* Employee Assistance Program: Access to free and confidential counselling services for you and your family members.
* Embrace Diversity, Celebrate Uniqueness: We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.