The Senior Employment Specialist will support individuals in achieving sustainable employment outcomes, working collaboratively with stakeholders to deliver tailored employment services. This temporary role in Dandenong offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the Not For Profit sector.

Client Details

This organisation is a small-sized public sector organisation that is committed to improving the lives of individuals through education, training, and employment services. They operate with a focus on empowering communities and fostering positive change.

Description

• Provide tailored employment support to clients, ensuring their readiness for sustainable job placements.
• Collaborate with employers to identify suitable job opportunities for clients.
• Deliver employment workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions to enhance job-seeking skills.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and outcomes in accordance with organisational guidelines.
• Build and nurture strong relationships with external stakeholders, including community partners and training providers.
• Identify and address any barriers to employment for clients, offering practical solutions and support.
• Monitor and report on employment outcomes to ensure service delivery targets are met.
• Support the continuous improvement of employment service programs.

Profile

A successful Senior Employment Specialist should have:

• Relevant qualifications in human resources, social work, or a related field.
• Experience in employment services or a similar role within the Not For Profit sector.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and preparing detailed reports.
• Knowledge of employment barriers and strategies to overcome them.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and achieving outcomes.
• Commitment to delivering client-focused services with professionalism and empathy.

Job Offer

• Hourly rate of $59 per hour
• Opportunity to work within a meaningful and impactful public sector organisation.
• Flexible temporary role based in Dandenong.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and shared goals.
• Chance to contribute to positive employment outcomes for individuals in need.

If you're passionate about helping others and have the skills to excel as a Senior Employment Specialist, we encourage you to apply today!

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Nina Waring on +61386166214.