Career Specialist
Core
Support participants with disabilities to prepare for, secure, and maintain sustainable employment through tailored coaching, job matching, and employer engagement.
Role type
Career Specialist (Employment Consultant)
Builds
Sustainable employment outcomes for participants with disabilities
Domain
Disability support and inclusive employment
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
case management, resume and interview coaching, employer outreach, job matching, community networking, relationship building
Preferred skills
recruitment consulting, workforce development, business development, account management
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of participants and provide tailored employment support; Develop employment and career plans aligned to participant goals; Assist with resumes, job applications, interview preparation and job readiness; Build relationships with employers and identify employment opportunities; Undertake community engagement and employer outreach to develop a pipeline of vacancies; Match participants to suitable roles and support placement outcomes; Provide ongoing support to participants and employers to achieve long-term employment success; Maintain accurate case notes, participant records and outcome reporting