Who is WDEA Works? WDEA Works is a not-for-profit organisation that has spent over 33 years dedicated to supporting those within our communities to find employment, training, and social connection opportunities. WDEA Works Vision: Inclusive, thriving communities Why Choose to Work with WDEA Works? WDEA Works has been recognised as a Winner of The Australian Business Award for Employer of Choice in 2022. We promote a positive team culture, underpinned by the values of - respect, empathy integrity and innovation.

We look for employees who have a genuine passion for those in need and can participate in our high-performing culture. In return for your valued contribution, we offer: Ongoing training and professional development Family-friendly organisational culture with true work-life balance Attractive salary packaging Me Days – 4 additional leave days per year Bonus leave over the Christmas holidays Employee Assistance Program Company-issued laptops and mobile phones Use of fleet cars - no need to use your car or pay tax on a company car Job Description About The Role The successful candidate will canvass the local community to promote WDEA Works Employment Services and create employment opportunities for participants. The ideal candidate will have the ability to maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including participants, family members, carers, funding body staff and subsidiaries, community services and employers.

This role is focused on engaging community stakeholders to increase referrals to WDEA Works Employment programs and requires a motivated individual with experience in employment preparation and proven skills and experience in engaging business and community services that facilitates opportunities for people with various support requirements. Desired Skills and Experience Core duties will include but are not limited to: Perform onboarding and registration of new participants into employment services programs and provide employment skills training and support to participant groups via the delivery, assessment, and development of defined course work Provide individualised participant planning and support to prepare for employment via identification of support requirements, facilitating skills development opportunities in the community and liaising with community members and participant networks Engage with community stakeholders and employers while providing intensive group and individual support to build the employment skills of people with a diverse range of capabilities. To be successful you will have a knack for networking and customer service with a dynamic, confident personality that will work with local community and WDEA Works Employment Consultants to facilitate the placement and ongoing employment of participants into work For a complete list of core duties visit our careers page to view full position description In accordance with WDEA Works COVID-19 Vaccination Policy this role requires staff to be vaccinated f.