Vocational Counsellor - Inner sydney

Vocational Counsellor - Inner sydney

Afford’s top-quality disability services are expanding under Inclusive Employment Australia, and we are seeking values-aligned candidates to join our new program.

This really is a dream team to be a part of. In our most recent consumer engagement surveys, our current Disability Employment Services teams achieved a 100% NPS score because they are empowered to treat every client as an individual. We are dedicated to helping people with disability find meaningful careers with the right support.

What you will do

• Meet and support IEA team members and their clients by assessing clients Strengths and potential barriers, such as physical, emotional, mental or lifestyle issues that impede finding employment. Completes Strengths Passports and Well Being passports
• Assist and support people with a disability or health conditions in disadvantaged communities to address psychosocial barriers to improve health and wellbeing
• Mentor clients and staff to enable them to resolve or develop strategies to address concerns
• Provide support and counselling to clients who are seeking work and are in post placement support, focussing on leading to and obtaining open employment
• Create and provide regular reporting to ESA Manager
• Promote and maintain positive relationships with all Afford staff, Inclusive Employment Australia clients and their advocates, their respective employers, representatives of DSS, DHS and other Stakeholders

What you will bring

What we offer

More about Afford

At Afford, we exist to create an inclusive world where human rights are realised. A world where people of all abilities come together to share in life’s adventure. We’re looking for people experienced in disability employment at all levels who share this vision. We’re seeking team players, that reflect the demographic of their communities and are deeply connected to local people, employers and organisations.

Our people live our values of kind, clear, team and explore. If this sounds like you, click the link to express your interest. Let us know about your experience, your passions and your unique skills. We’d love to hear from you.

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