Refugee & Disability Employment Specialist
Job Summary
Join a team and be part of a purpose-driven organisation where respect support and recognition are lived values where your contribution is truly valued your growth is supported and youre empowered to do your best work every the RoleInclusive Employment Australia (IEA) is committed to creating equitable employment opportunities for all. Were seeking a compassionate and skilledEmployment Specialist at our Bankstown site to support refugees with disabilityin accessing meaningful work and career are a champion of diversity and inclusion who believes that everyone regardless of their abilities deserves the opportunity to succeed. A natural connector you confidently engage with stakeholders and create meaningful opportunities for innovative and solutions-focused viewing every challenge as a chance to build new pathways to success. Compassionate and empathetic youre driven by the desire to make a lasting positive impact on the lives of Looking for People Who:Hold qualifications in Community Services Mental Health or related fields (highly regarded)Are passionate about supporting people with disability to achieve long-term employment outcomesHave strong communication and engagement skills with the ability to build trust and meaningful connectionsBring experience in employment services or case management (desirable but not essential)Are comfortable working in performance-driven environments and self-motivated to achieve goalsAre digitally confident with sound skills in Microsoft Office and navigating internal systemsContribute your lived experience of disability or your cultural and linguistic background to help us better represent and support the diverse communities we Join UsYoull be part of a respected organisation thats committed to inclusive employment professional growth and community impact. Youll thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment working alongside people with disability to help shape their future packaging options for our full-time employees to receive up to $15900 of your salary tax-free meaning more take-home pay!Enjoy industry-leading flexible working arrangements including a9-day fortnight for full-time employees designed to support balance wellbeing and productivityAccess to in-house training and learning opportunities for professional development and to our inhouse wellbeing programsReady to Make a DifferenceIf this sounds like you wed love to hear from you!If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the close 22 April you would like more information on the recruitment process please contact the talent acquisition team recruitment pool may be created for permanent and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available in the SSISettlement Services International (SSI Group) is a community-based organisation and social business that supports newcomers and Australians to achieve their full potential. Taking an integrated approach how everyone can thrive within the community in which they live and the wider Australian society we support children young people and families; people living with disability; and asylum seekers refugees and migrants. Our programs include facilitating employment multicultural foster care creating community engagement advocacy and influencing government and international affairs and provide though leadership within our sector nationally and out moreabout SSI the strength of our teams diversity is strongly encourage interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with diverse gender and sexual identities people from diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with is also a Disability Confident Recruiter and our Talent Acquisition team can assist in providing alternative formats to apply making adjustments to the recruitment process and offering information about workplace adjustments and support networks.
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About Company
Explore SSI’s human services empowering communities with settlement support, disability programs, community engagement initiatives, training and employment.