Employment Coach

7 months ago


Cannington, Australia Workskil Australia Ltd Full time

**Looking for meaningful work where you can achieve your career and financial goals?**

Employment Coach could be right for you

Workskil Australia is a leading employment services provider supporting people of all backgrounds to obtain suitable employment or education opportunities. We strive to overcome non-vocational barriers such as education, employment, housing, health and inclusion, that impact their ability to pursue such opportunities.

We're seeking a motivated individual who thrives on helping others.

You’ll be supported by a team of coaches, mentors and counsellors. Together, we can make a positive change in the lives of others.

Kickstart your career with Workskil Australia. We’ll provide comprehensive training, and help you achieve a Certificate IV in Employment Services within the first 12 months on the job.

**This role is being offered on a Full time ongoing basis at our Coburg site.**

Key Responsibilities
Employment Coach is a dynamic and rewarding position. You will play a key role in assisting our customers to set and achieve their goals while meeting the contractual requirements of an employment service provider.

Your day-to-day can include the following:
Assisting diverse customers in overcoming personal and professional challenges

-Referring customers to internal and external support for housing, mental health and financial counselling
- Providing additional mentoring and support during the first six months of employment
- Documenting customer information and progress accurately within Workskil Australia and Government systems

**About You**

You’ll be a great fit for the team if you have a passion and drive for helping others. You will be self-motivated, inclusive and open-minded, and willing to listen and support without judgement. Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate the following:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to achieve individual targets and work to clearly defined KPIs
- Strong administration skills and IT literacy, including data entry, Word, Excel and Outlook
- Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Meeting a minimum typing speed of 30 words per minute

Applicants with previous experience in employment services will be highly regarded.

BenefitsWe provide a wealth of benefits that reward and acknowledge staff for their ongoing commitments.

**Attractive Salary**

We offer competitive salaries that exceed expectations of a not-for-profit and registered charity.

The Employment Coach position carries ($61,333 - $76,665) + super with annual remuneration reviews + up to $15 900 with salary packaging

**Wellbeing Day**

Full-time staff enjoy a day off each fortnight while accruing full-time wages, superannuation, and leave entitlements.

**Salary Packaging**

Increase your take home pay by making a portion of your salary tax-free while maintaining full superannuation contributions. Up to $15,900 annually.

**Parental Leave**

Workskil Australia provides paid parental leave for either parent for 6 weeks, with up to 12 months of leave available.

**Career Progression**

Most of our job vacancies are promoted internally before becoming available to the public.

**Leadership Training**

We work to develop aspiring leaders and prepare them for future leadership positions within the organisation.

**About Workskil Australia**

**Transforming lives is at the heart of our work**

Workskil Australia is a national not-for-profit employment services provider and registered charity committed to building better lives.

For over 40 years, we've helped individuals find work and achieve sustained financial and social self-reliance.

Today, we employ more than 780 staff across 50+ locations, and our commitment to improving lives is stronger than ever. Explore our Vision, Mission and Values

We approach the development of our staff with the same mindset offering, an environment where you can thrive.

**Caring Culture**

At Workskil Australia, you'll be part of a team that encourages growth and holds the wellbeing of colleagues as paramount.

**Diversity & Inclusion**

We strive to include and understand different backgrounds and harness all people's unique talents, perspectives and experiences. View our Diversity Statement.

**Investing in our Teams**

As a not-for-profit, we invest all capital back into the organisation, including supporting the ongoing development and wellbeing of our staff.

**Join our caring and supportive team, where great opportunities await those who strive for success.**

**Remuneration**

A competitive salary will be negotiated commensurate with skills and experience. As Workskil Australia is a public benevolent institution, we can also offer a portion of the salary through tax effective salary packaging.

**About your Application**

Please include both a resume and a cover letter.

Your cover letter should outline your suitability for the role by addressing


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