Employment Consultant

At Scope we celebrate people.We have an opportunity for an Employment Consultant to join our vibrant Kingsgrove Packaging Solutions Factory.This is a full-time position and based on-site Monday to Friday from 9:00AM to 5:00PM. We offer Salary Packaging benefits so $15,900 of your salary is tax free!We are seeking someone with proven experience supporting someone with a disability and with a natural ability to motivate, build relationships and who thrives in a fast-paced environment creating new opportunites.Your RoleProvide vocational support and training, assist with inducting supported employees to the worksite.Develop and deliver training, implement and coordinate positive behaviour management plansTake action to prevent escalation of any potential emergency or crisis.Liaise with government and non-government agencies (Centrelink, CRS Australia, Advocacy Services and other services provides such as health professionalsLiaise with community support persons, parents, and guardians.Conduct employee interviews and meetings. Respond and report appropriately to employee issues.RequirementsCert IV in Disability or other relevant qualification Valid Senior First Aid Certificate and Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CRP)Understanding of NDIS and Person-Centred SupportExcellent communication skills and customer services skills Experience supporting people with a disability Current knowledge of the NDIS Practice standards and requirements of service provision 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.auView our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.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.auPlease 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.To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.