Employment Support Worker
Core
Support people with disability to build confidence, develop workplace skills, and achieve meaningful employment outcomes in supported employment and workplace settings.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (Employment Focus)
Builds
Supported employment placements and workplace readiness for individuals with disability
Domain
Disability services / Vocational rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
person-centred support, employment planning, job readiness coaching, resume development, progress documentation, stakeholder collaboration, safe work practices
Preferred skills
coaching and mentoring experience, understanding of employment pathways, vocational support knowledge
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Provide person-centred support in supported employment and workplace settings; deliver workplace-based support and office-based employment services including employment planning and goal setting; coach participants to build workplace skills and confidence; deliver practical on-the-job support and mentoring; monitor progress and maintain accurate documentation; collaborate with participants, employers, and key stakeholders; promote safe work practices and positive employment outcomes.