Empowering Careers Coordinator

Want to grow your career while helping people find a job they love?

You won't be stuck behind a desk - you'll be out in the community, working side-by-side with clients where it matters most.

As part of a renowned not-for-profit organization, you'll have the stability, resources, and support to grow your career and make a real impact in people's lives.

Breakthru is proud to deliver programs across key regions in New South Wales and Queensland. This means we'll be supporting more people than ever to access meaningful employment and build lasting careers — and we're growing our team to help make it happen.

We support individuals with disability, injury or health conditions as they prepare for a meaningful career. Working as part of a dedicated and collaborative team, you'll guide people through the job-readiness journey - helping them build confidence, develop skills, and achieve their career goals.

From the first conversation to job application and interview preparation, you'll be there every step of the way - empowering individuals to take control of their future and feel ready to step into the workforce.

• Work closely with clients as they plan their next career steps, providing support to find the right job along the way.
• Build strong relationships to understand each client's goals, strengths, and support needs.
• Provide tailored coaching and regular check-ins to maintain motivation and progress.
• Connect participants with upskilling opportunities, hands-on experience, and group-based activities.
• Collaborate with employers and community services to open pathways to employment and training.
• Meet or exceed internal and external performance benchmarks.
• Champion values of inclusion, empowerment, and person-centred practice.

Bring empathy, energy and a strong drive to make a difference. With experience or a genuine passion for employment services. Be confident supporting people, building trust and guiding them toward meaningful and sustainable careers.

Be outcomes-focused, highly organised, and thrive in a fast-paced, people-first environment.

• Love getting to know each client's unique strengths, goals and challenges so you can coach them effectively and build their confidence for their next career.
• Enjoy engaging with employers; taking the time to understand their business needs so you can prepare candidates who are the right fit.
• Have strong relationship-building skills to connect with both clients and employers alike.
• Be proactive, professional, and detail-oriented, always maintaining accurate records and upholding a high standard of service.
• Lead with integrity, empathy, and a commitment to inclusive, person-centred support.

• Qualifications in Employment or Human Services (e.g. Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work)
• Experience in employment services and supporting people with disability, injury, or health conditions
• Proven ability to meet KPIs and create client-focused employment and skills plans
• Confident in marketing clients to employers and facilitating group programs
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Knowledge of disability legislation, support strategies, and labour market trends
• Current Driver's License

Salary Packaging: Package up to $15,900 of your pre-tax income and boost your take-home pay

Meals & Accommodation: Package up to $2,650 for dining and holidays expenses

Wellbeing Days: 5 extra leave days to recharge

Maxxia Rewards: enjoy a huge range of discounts through our salary packaging partner

Fitness Passport: Discounted access to gym and aquatic centres

Health Insurance: Exclusive HCF discounts

Portable Long Service Leave: Access to portable long service leave for eligible candidates

Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for growth and career development

EAP Support: Free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support

At Breakthru, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace that reflects the people we serve. We welcome applications from all members of our community.