Disability Employment Consultant

About Community Bridging Services (CBS) Inc.

CBS Inc. is a South Australian not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people living with disabilities and/or medical conditions by connecting them to open employment opportunities. Celebrating 30 years of service by 2026, CBS operates a government-funded Jobnet Employment Program through Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA).

Role Overview

This full-time, permanent position based in Murray Bridge focuses on case managing diverse clients to secure and maintain employment. The role involves program planning, employer engagement, client support during work trials and ongoing employment, documentation, and meeting KPI targets aligned with IEA.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of clients to facilitate their successful employment.
• Assist in planning, delivering, assessing, and reviewing program elements.
• Build and sustain relationships with local employers, services, and stakeholders to source job opportunities.
• Support clients through work trials, experiences, and paid employment pathways.
• Maintain accurate reporting and contribute to continuous service improvements.
• Gather and submit required documentation related to client employment.
• Provide post-placement and ongoing support to help clients retain employment.
• Work towards and exceed IEA-aligned KPI and placement objectives.
• Uphold the organization's values and culture consistently.

Candidate Requirements

• Current Australian Driver's Licence (minimum P2) is essential.
• Willingness to travel with clients as necessary.
• Relevant NDIS/DHS checks and clearances or readiness to obtain them.
• Passion for supporting people with disabilities and/or disadvantage.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, outcome-driven environment.
• Strong motivation to achieve measurable results and meet KPIs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.

Work Schedule and Location

The position operates Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, situated in Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Benefits and Perks

• Generous salary packaging benefits of up to $15,900 annually plus a $2,650 Meal & Entertainment card, both tax-free.
• Supportive work environment with access to free confidential counseling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Monthly allowance for mobile phone expenses.
• Family-friendly organization emphasizing work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within CBS Inc.
• Low client-to-staff ratios allowing deeper, meaningful client engagement.
• Commitment to supporting people with disabilities comprehensively.
• Not-for-profit ethos with a longstanding history in disability employment services.

Additional Information

CBS Inc. honors the Traditional Owners of the lands where they operate, including Banggarla, Kaurna, Meru, Narangga, Nawu, Ngadjuri, Ngarrindjeri, Nukunu, and Peramangk peoples, paying respect to Elders past and present. They actively promote diversity and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer.

Application Deadline: 5:00 pm Friday, 14 August 2026.