Employment Coach Cannington

Location: Whadjuk Noongar Country - Cannington, WA
Salary: $65,000 - $72,000 + Superannuation + NFP salary packaging benefits

Extra Leave: 10 days wellbeing leave, 20 days annual leave, 13 days personal leave

Employment status: Full Time Permanent
Job Number: 3439

Hey you!

Matchworks is looking for a supportive and outgoing Employment Coach to consult with people with disability, and support them to find meaningful work, build skills and thrive in their workplaces.

As part of genU we’re a profit-for-purpose organisation. Our focus at MatchWorks, is to remove barriers to employment and help job seekers to find meaningful work and support them to sustain employment and build careers. We do this through programs and initiatives including our government-funded Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) and Workforce Australia services.

What you’ll do

As an Employment Coach in our team you’ll:

Get to know participants’ strengths and goals, then match them with the right job opportunities.
Create personalised career plans and coach participants to build skills and confidence.
Link participants with training, health, and community supports for long-term success.
Build strong local networks to open more doors for jobseekers.

What you’ll bring

Great communication as someone who can build trust and lasting relationships.
Organised multitasking skills as someone who can keep on top of plans, records, and deadlines.
Great skills as a team player who works well with employers, colleagues, and community partners.

(You’ll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate – but don’t worry, we’ll help guide you through this.)

Bonus points for

Experience in a customer service, recruitment or employment consultancy setting.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
Proficiency in another language that could support inclusive engagement.

Why you’ll love working at MatchWorks

At MatchWorks, we’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone is empowered to play their part in the important work that we do.

We welcome diversity in all its forms including disability, culture, gender, age, sexuality and religion and celebrate the unique perspectives and experience each of us brings.

You’ll also get

University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits.
Purchased leave options - the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work-life balance and flexibility.
Extra leave – 13 days of personal leave and 10 wellbeing days per year plus your 20 days of annual leave.
Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi.
Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program.
Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded.

Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.

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