Employment Consultant

**About your role**:
This role is responsible for providing vocational support and training to employees with disability in line with their NDIS Plan. This will be a permanent full time position Mon-Fri based across Mascot and Kingsgrove depending on the day and requirements. You will be paid on the SCHADS Award level 3 and we are looking for someone to start asap

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide vocational support and training, assist with inducting employees to the worksite
- Develop and deliver training, Implement and coordinate positive behaviour management plans
- Take action to prevent escalation of any potential emergency or crisis situation
- Employ strategies to motivate, support and encourage employees
- Liaise with government and non-government agencies (Centrelink, CRS Australia, Advocacy Services and other services provides such as health professionals)
- Liaise with community support persons, parents, and guardians.
- Facilitate quarterly Program of Support review meetings

**You will need**:

- NDIS worker check and Working with Children clearance or willingness to obtain
- Must satisfy all visa requirements for working in Australia.
- Driver’s licence P2 or higher
- Valid First Aid Certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011)

**Who is Scope?**

Scope is one of the largest not-for-profit disability service providers in Australia, supporting thousands of people with complex intellectual, physical, and multiple disabilities. We operate across Victoria and New South Wales through more than 425 service locations and support more than 5600 people.

At Scope, we work together to create meaningful opportunities for people with disabilities to belong and thrive.

View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.

**Please note**: successful applicants will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and a Working with Children Check. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country/countries will also be required. Please note that the offer will be conditional on meeting these requirements.