Parentsnext Employment Services Worker

1 week ago


Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia Mission Australia Full time

Fixed term until June 2024 | Full Time:

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Location: Mt Druitt 2770:

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Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia


When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive.

United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us.

Find out more about us and our purpose.

Your Opportunity
The ParentsNext program helps parents with children under school age, to plan and prepare for future study or work.


This outcome-focused role is responsible for engaging positively with parents in order to assist them to identify their goals and support them on their pathway to achieving these goals.

Supporting parents in their transition to education and/or employment may include referrals to community services, facilitating group activities and engaging parents with specialist activities to assist them to achieve their individual goals.


Your key responsibilities will be to:

  • Collaborate with participants to identify activities that will help them to reach their education and employment goals
  • Undertake reviews of plans and respond to any changing requirements
  • Develop community networks to refer clients and to suitable local services
  • Complete administration tasks accurately as per MA policies and procedures
  • Adhere to Work Health and Safety compliance requirements

Requirements for Success

  • Passion to engage with parents to help them identify and reach their education and employment goals
  • Experience in Community Services or Employment Services is highly desirable ( Jobactive, Transition To Work, Disability Employment Services)
  • Ability to network and keep up to date with local services that can assist participants with addressing barriers to employment
  • Exceptional time management, administrative and computer literacy skills


Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people and child-safe certificate.


Culture & Benefits


A career with Mission Australia will offer you rewarding experiences to make a difference to the lives of Australians in need.

We have an innovative and supportive culture guided by our values of compassion, integrity, respect, perseverance and celebration.

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications and referee checks.

Our culture


Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We're committed to the safety and wellbeing of each other and the people we serve.

We recognise and respect diversity.

So, whoever you are, if you're skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

Find out more about a
career with Mission Australia.

Your benefits

  • Rewarding work every day you know you're making a real difference
  • Notforprofit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via
    AccessPay):
  • Generous discounts with health insurance and major retailers
  • Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support.
  • Opportunity to join RDO and WFH roster following training period

How to apply

  • Health insurance


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