Disability Employment Support Worker

1 week ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia JustUs & Co Full time

Job Title:
Disability Employment Support Worker


Company:
JustUs & Co Pty Ltd

Area:
Gold Coast/Brisbane South

Overview:

We are seeking 2 compassionate and dedicated Disability Employment Support Worker to join our team.

As a Disability Employment Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their employment goals and integrate into the workforce.

You will provide personalized support, guidance, and advocacy to help clients overcome barriers to employment, promote independence, and foster their professional growth.

We are seeking 1 worker in the Gold Coast Region, and one in the South Brisbane area.

Key Responsibilities:

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Client Assessment and Goal Setting:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' strengths, skills, interests, and barriers to employment.
  • Collaborate with clients to establish realistic employment goals and develop personalized action plans.
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Employment Preparation and Training:

  • Provide guidance and support in resume development, job searching, interview preparation, and workplace etiquette.
  • Facilitate skillbuilding workshops and training sessions tailored to clients' needs, including communication skills, time management, and jobspecific training.
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Job Placement Assistance:

  • Assist clients in identifying suitable job opportunities aligned with their skills and career aspirations.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with local employers to promote inclusive hiring practices and advocate for job accommodations as needed.
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Advocacy and Support Services:

  • Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure access to necessary accommodations, support services, and community resources.
  • Provide ongoing emotional support, encouragement, and empowerment to clients throughout their employment journey.
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Monitoring and Follow-Up:

  • Monitor clients' progress towards their employment goals and make necessary adjustments to support plans.
  • Conduct regular followup meetings and assessments to evaluate clients' satisfaction and address any emerging challenges.
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Documentation and Reporting:

  • Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including assessment results, progress notes, and service plans.
  • Generate reports to track outcomes, achievements, and areas for improvement, in compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities or in a related field preferred.
  • Strong understanding of disability rights, employment laws, and accommodations.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problemsolving skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office and database management.

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to undergo background checks and clearance as required by state regulations.
  • Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and upholding ethical standards in client interactions.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Fulfilling work environment with a supportive team dedicated to making a positive impact on individuals' lives.

Application Process:

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $45.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Schedule:

  • Shift work

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (preferred)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
On the road

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