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Job description
About the Role
Are you dedicated to empowering people with disability by helping them secure meaningful employment that can transform their lives? Join our team as an Employment Consultant at our Burnie, Tasmania location within the Inclusive Employment Australia Program, where you'll connect individuals with suitable employment opportunities and foster supportive environments.
Organization Overview
APM is a global organization specializing in health and human services since 1994, with a workforce of over 15,000 across 11 countries. Our mission is to empower people of all abilities to lead independent and satisfying lives. By joining us, you'll benefit from strong career growth and development across a global network of brands.
Who You Are
- A passionate supporter of diversity and inclusion who believes in equal opportunities for everyone regardless of ability.
- A natural relationship builder who confidently engages stakeholders and creates opportunities for participants.
- An innovative problem-solver who views challenges as chances to create new pathways to success.
- Compassionate and empathetic with a genuine desire to make a meaningful difference in individuals' lives.
- Experienced in areas such as sales, retail, call centers, hospitality, consulting, business development, or administration, with transferable skills beneficial to this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist participants with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and sustaining long-term employment opportunities.
- Enhance participants' confidence by identifying their strengths and helping them overcome barriers to employment.
- Develop innovative and practical solutions to address employment challenges and provide necessary support to participants.
- Advocate for inclusive hiring practices and workplace accommodations.
- Celebrate milestones and achievements with participants to reinforce their successes.
- Establish and nurture partnerships with organizations committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring opportunities for all participants to thrive.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary paired with performance-based incentives that recognize your achievements.
- Continuous training and professional development focused on your career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where your contributions have meaningful impact daily.
- Recognition events and celebrations that reward hard work and milestones.
- Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) promoting well-being.
- Purchased annual leave options.
- Paid parental leave benefits.
- Opportunity to receive funded training such as Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (subject to eligibility).
- Service recognition programs.
- Participation in the APM Family Hub for additional support.
- Access to Maxxia vehicle salary packaging.
Diversity Commitment
APM values diversity and is committed to fostering an equitable work environment for all employees, including people of all ages, nationalities, cultures, indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and individuals with disabilities. We ensure respectful and fair treatment for everyone.
Join Us
If you seek a role that offers variety, the chance to inspire and motivate others, and the opportunity to make a lasting positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can break barriers and create a more inclusive world—supporting individuals one step at a time.