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Job Title


Job Coach (Disability Employment Services)


Company : The Salvation Army


Location : Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory


Created : 2025-04-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Coach (Disability Employment Services)At the Salvation Army Employment Plus (EPlus), we''ve worked with over 200,000 businesses across Australia and seen well over half a million Australians successfully placed in employment. We view a job as an opportunity for a better, more secure, more stable, and empowered life.Due to caseload growth, we are recruiting a full-time Job Coach to join our Capital team. Based at our Belconnen site and working across the region, you will assist people with disabilities and barriers to achieve employment goals. Your responsibilities will include:Deliver personalized support tailored to individual requirements and employment goalsMarket participants to prospective employers, source employment opportunities, and assist with job search activitiesRefer job seekers to internal and external services for assistance and trainingProvide ongoing support to working participants and their employersMaintain high volume of computer-based administration in accordance with compliance frameworksAbout youAbility to communicate effectively with various stakeholders through multiple methodsProactive problem-solving skills, resilience, and ability to overcome objectionsExperience in achieving performance targets in fast-paced environmentsStrong computer literacy and confidence navigating complex internal systemsWillingness to complete required training under a government frameworkMust hold a Driver''s license and a Working with Children Check or equivalent, or be willing to apply for oneApplicants will be required to undertake a police check; a criminal history does not disqualifyIndustry experience is not necessary. Previous experience in customer service, hospitality, retail, childcare, or similar industries can facilitate a successful transition into Employment Services.In return, we offerAttractive remuneration & NFP salary packaging benefits ($15,900 tax-free + meal & entertainment benefits)Great work-life balance with options like a 9-day fortnight or an accrued day off every 4 weeksDiscounted fitness memberships, health insurance, retail discounts, and moreAttractive leave benefits, including purchase leave, 12 weeks paid parental leave, and up to 5 days paid leave per year to support the SalvosAccess to EAP and health & wellness initiatives, fostering a supportive and inclusive environmentLong-term employment opportunities within EPlus and the wider Salvos networkComprehensive on-the-job training and supportIf you are interested, please apply online, including a cover letter addressing the above requirements.At Employment Plus, we value diversity and strive for inclusivity. If you require adjustments due to a disability or have questions, contact our Talent Acquisition team at [emailprotected]. Please specify the job title and location.Employment Plus is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and candidates from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to a child-safe environment and protecting children and young people from harm.We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. #J-18808-Ljbffr