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Autism Employment Consultant - Inclusive Employment AustraliaSupportive professional environment with career pathwaysCompetitive salary with packaging optionsThis role is responsible for empowering and motivating our job seekers on their employment pathway to success, with a focus on building relationships with employers and breaking down employment barriers.The successful applicant will possess high-level communication skills and dedication to the rights of people with disability.In this role, you will:Contribute significantly to the sustainability of IEA employment programs while facilitating greater community engagement for individuals.Marketing the strength of participants with Autism to potential employersResponsibilities involve advocating for stakeholder collaboration, providing support services, and monitoring program effectiveness to achieve the organization''s mission of promoting community integration and sustainability.Fostering an acceptance and understanding of individuals with ASD.Deliver a high quality, individualised service to our job seekers, building their employable skills for job roles whilst adhering to strict guidelines and compliance requirements.Complete relevant administrative requirements including maintaining employer data, required records and job search activities.About YouTo succeed in this role, you will be familiar employment challenges faced by people with a disability. You will also have:Ability to think creatively and outside of the box, with the ability to influence and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders.Passion to educate the wider community, breaking down employment challenges and community stigmas for your job seekers.First Aid certificate (HLTAID011), including a current HLTAID009 component.To join our team you will be required to complete required clearances including an NDIS Workers Check .BenefitsThere are many benefits to working at the Association, here are just a few.Collaboration: Work in a collaborative team where everyone''s ideas are valued, and success is achieved together!Positive Impact: Your role will help individuals live their best, mostfulfillinglife.Financial benefits: Save on everyday expenses with unique access to discounts with Westpac, Medibank, and other major brands and retailers.Salary: Ranging from $75,658 to $81,143 with Salary packagingup to $15,900 per annum + up to $2,650 for meals and entertainment. Salary packaging allows you to pay for your expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out. Pay less tax, and your take home pay increases!About UsThe Autism Association is one of Australia''s largest For-Purpose Specialist Autism Service Providers, providing a range of services to individuals of all ages. We are inspired every day to make a difference in the lives of people with Autism and are deeply committed to assisting them to achieve the life and opportunities they choose.We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to upholding our values on equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and workplace culture a place where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. We strive to make our roles and workplace accessible to people with disability and culturally appropriate to individuals of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait background.Apply NowTo apply, click "Apply Now" below to upload your resume and cover letter.The Autism Association of WA is a Child Safe Organisation and is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children.When applying for any Vacancies / Jobs please use: Internet Explorer 9 and above, Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera. Please do not use Internet Explorer 8 or earlier versions. #J-18808-Ljbffr