Wage Subsidy Administrator

**Job no**: 493368
**Work type**: Maximum Term (Full-Time/Defined End Date), Permanent (Full-Time)
**Location**: Milton
**Categories**: Employment Services

**yourtown** is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence.

**yourtown** helps children and young people realise they have the ability to tackle whatever life throws at them. We help them to believe in their unique strengths, tenacity and self-determination. We recognise the courage and determination of children and young people when they reach out to **yourtown** for support.

Realise **your** potential at **yourtown**

**your opportunity**

The **Wage Subsidy Administrator** is responsible for the timely processing of eligible Wage Subsidies & ensuring they are in line with compliance requirements.

This role will include:

- Identify eligible wage subsidy opportunities and create wage subsidy agreements in a timely manner.
- Conduct administrative activities consistent with contractual and legislative requirements and ensure accurate records are maintained & filed securely.
- Provide oversight of post placement support verification to ensure claims and appropriate wage subsidies are maximised.
- Nurture effective relationships with employers to encourage repeat business, and a high level of placement support for our employers on wage subsidies.
- Ensure all wage subsidies are processed in accordance with evidence guidelines and within the required time frames.
- Provide guidance to employers and the team on labour market concepts, opportunities, and employer incentives

**This is a Maternity Leave cover position with an end date of 11 January 2024**

**what we are looking for**

You strive to do things well and take pride in your work. You embrace fresh ideas and ways of working, and never rest in growing, learning, and leaning into the ‘new’. You are accountable, and lead by example.
- Experience in Employment Services, training or case management is preferred.
- Demonstrated financial acumen and a high level of attention to detail.
- Well developed interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with a wide range of people.
- Strong time management skills, organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities.
- Strong computer literacy, administrative skills and demonstrated attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

**your benefits**

When you join **yourtown** you will be welcomed into a safe, inclusive, and diverse community and an established and reputable national organisation. We are a resilient, resourceful, and dedicated team who strive to make a difference and not accept the status quo.

Your employment experience will include:

- salary sacrifice options to increase your take home pay
- opportunities for internal and external professional development
- free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
- a genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
- yourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
- access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
- access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations
- an environment that genuinely values diversity and cultural capability and is an equal opportunity employer

If you believe in the power of young people and in yourself, join team **yourtown** and have an amazing impact on the lives of young people, their families, neighbourhoods and the wider community in Australia.

**yourtown** supports vaccination as the best way to keep our people and our communities safe from Covid-19. We require all employees, volunteers, students and contractors to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as a condition of employment.

**"In our team we value diversity, inclusivity and people who want to make a difference"**

Position Description

**Advertised**: 06 Mar 2023 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:

- Health insurance