Come find your career with us 

An Employment Consultant provides one‑on‑one and group support to school leavers with a disability. The role focuses on identifying each participant’s employment interests and current skill level, recognising areas for development, delivering capacity‑building strategies, and creating individual and group job plans and presentations.

We're looking for someone who is personable, engaging, and who thrives when supporting young people.

What's in it for you:

• Salary packaging benefits - $15,900 of your salary is tax free.
• Access to exclusive benefits & deals from over 500 popular retailers
• Work for a client focused and person-centered NFP!
• Act bravely and empower people with a disability
• Paid on the Labour Market Assistance Industry Award

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain excellent relationship with school leavers, clients. families and stakeholders.
• Bridge the gap between school leavers with a disability and employment opportunities!
• Confidently facilitate fun and engaging group capacity building classes, work safety and job search sessions.
• Researching the industry and call prospective business's to help gain employment opportunities.
• Liaise and negotiate with local business and potential employers on behalf of our employees, discuss suitability and effectively refer them to suitable opportunities - this includes warm and cold calls to prospective business.
• Ensure reports, compliance with administrative processes are followed

Requirements:

• Clear communication and a team player attitude.
• Great administration and report writing skills
• Current NSW Driver’s License (P2 and above) 
• WWCC | NDISWC | First Aid and CPR | NDIS Orientation Module
• All applicants must have full working rights

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.

www.scopeaust.org.au

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We are committed to filling this role quickly, so while this role has a closing date, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may interview suitable candidates prior to the closing date.

If at any time you require us to adjust our recruitment process to meet your individual needs please email careersnsw@scopeaust.org.au

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.

Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.