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APM is a global health and human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. Be part of a 15,000-strong team across 11 countries, empowering people of all abilities to lead independent and fulfilling lives. Thrive with us, benefiting from exceptional career growth and development opportunities across our global network of brands.

About the Role

As a Disability Employment Services Employment Consultant at APM, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our participants (job seekers) to transform their lives. Reporting to the Business Manager at our APM office in Caboolture QLD, you will work closely with stakeholders, including employers and our participants, to deliver tailored employment solutions. The role is exciting, challenging, inclusive, and rewarding. You will be working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, achieving great outcomes, and making a difference, together.

Key Responsibilities

1. Identify and secure employment opportunities for participants with local employers
2. Support participants to identify skills to become job ready
3. Deliver quality service while adhering to all contractual and compliance requirements
4. Enhance participants' employability through training and support service referrals
5. Develop personalised job plans for clear employment pathways
6. Build and maintain positive relationships with local employers and community groups

Am I suited to being an Employment Consultant with APM's Disability Employment Services?

We hire people who are driven, solution-focused, and have a can-do approach. Individuals demonstrating empathy and compassion towards those with disabilities, injuries, or barriers to employment are preferred. People motivated to go above and beyond for their participants, with excellent communication skills and the ability to demonstrate composure and adaptability in daily challenges, are ideal.

We find that people with backgrounds in sales, retail, call centres, hospitality, consulting, business development, and administration are well suited to this role. We provide full training and will help you turn your transferable skills into a new career in Employment Services.

To be considered, you will have

• Eligibility to work in Australia
• A current driver's licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
• A MyGovID (Standard level)
• Willing to complete a National Police Check
• Able to pass a Working with Children Check
• Availability to work onsite full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

The work you do is Momentous Enjoy our employee benefits

• Paid Cultural and Ceremonial Leave
• Purchased Annual Leave
• Service recognitions
• APM Family Hub
• Maxxia | Vehicle salary packaging

Joining APM offers opportunities for career growth in Human Services across multiple global brands and regions. Expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, and employee benefits. Most importantly, you'll make a lasting impact on the lives of those who rely on our services.

At APM, we value diversity and are committed to an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, including Indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community, and people with disabilities.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Customer Service

Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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