Employment Support Worker

Employment Support Worker - Mylestones Solutions Work Crew

- Work for an organisation that makes a positive difference
- Competitive salary + Salary Packaging

Mylestones has been part of CPL; Choice, Passion and Life for 24 years supporting thousands of people reach their potential and find a job they love. We know that with the right support there is no limit to what people with disability can achieve, especially when it comes to employment.

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Employment Support Worker within Mylestones Solutions You will provide a range of individual and group-based employment supports to Work Crew participants, that encourage and increase community engagement, economic participation, and increased capacity to reach employment goals and aspirations.

Responsibilities include:

- Strong knowledge of horticulture, gardening, and grounds maintenance.
- Safe use, care, and basic maintenance of gardening equipment.
- Ability to assess customer needs, prepare quotations, and manage service contracts.
- Understanding of small business principles and business development.
- Experience supervising, coaching, and supporting teams (including people with disability).
- Strong organisational, scheduling, and time management skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, use initiative, and problem-solve.
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety practices.

Selection Criteria includes:

- Working knowledge of basic routine gardening equipment maintenance with the ability to implement that knowledge safely in practice.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to effectively assess customers’ needs and translate these into viable work plans and programs.
- Ability to exercise appropriate initiative and work autonomously.
- Demonstrated understanding of small business principles with the ability to translate those principles into practice
- A valid C class driving license.
- Blue card and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance to start (we can help)

Why would I choose Mylestones?

When you join our team, you can benefit from the following:

- Tax-Free Savings: Increase your take-home pay by packaging up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, including vehicle sacrifice options.
- Entertainment Expenses: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.
- Grow Your Career, Your Way: We're committed to your professional development. Share your ideas, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with our team. Together, we'll create a dynamic and inspiring work environment where your contributions are valued.
- Take Care of Yourself and Your Community: We understand the importance of well-being. That's why we offer generous leave benefits, including annual leave, personal leave, compassionate leave, and comprehensive paid parental leave. Take the time you need to recharge and give back to your community.
- Employee Assistance Program:Access to free and confidential counselling services for you and your family members.
- Embrace Diversity, Celebrate Uniqueness:We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Regardless of your background or perspective, you're welcome here. Be yourself, and let's build a brighter future together.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter. For a confidential discussion, please contact Recruitment at recruitment@cpl.org.au, quoting Ref No. 1252127.

CPL is committed to providing a workplace that fosters a culture of respect, understanding and inclusion.

Employment Support Worker - Mylestones Solutions Work Crew

Community Services & Development Aged & Disability Support

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