Full-time | Permanent | Make a Difference in Townsville
Join our Specialist MS and Acquired Neurological Conditions program and help people build confidence, independence, and meaningful careers. As an Employment Development Consultant at MS Queensland, you'll connect local job seekers with inclusive employers, creating opportunities that change lives and strengthen the Townsville community.
- Full-time, on-site role based in Townsville | Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
- We offer SCHADS Level 3 ($40.49 - $43.42 per hour commensurate with experience) + super + salary packaging for this role.
- Applications are reviewed daily, so apply today.
In this role, you will:
- Support clients through every stage of their employment journey, from job search to placement and ongoing success including:
1. Work preparation and goal setting
2. Job searching and application support
3. Employer engagement and business development
4. Reverse marketing job seekers to employers
5. Employment placement support
6. Post placement support
- Develop personalised, strengths-based plans that help people achieve their employment goals.
- Work closely with clinicians to provide coordinated, holistic support.
- Coach clients in resume writing, interview preparation, and workplace confidence.
- Build strong relationships with local employers and connect clients with suitable opportunities and supports.
You bring
- A genuine commitment to inclusive employment and helping people achieve their goals.
- Experience in employment services, disability support, community services, or transferable skills from recruitment, customer service, sales, coaching, education, case management, or similar roles.
- Strong communication, relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
- A keen interest in understanding and supporting people with disability (training provided).
- Confidence working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Good digital skills,
including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn current systems.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.
To be successful in this role, you’ll be required to complete:
- NDIS Worker Screening
- Blue Card
- National Police Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Training
(MS Queensland covers the cost of the Blue Card and NDIS Worker Screening Cards.)
What this role offers?
- Salary packaging up to $15,990, plus Meals & Entertainment card up to $2,650
- Novated leasing options
- Free professional development and peer recognition platform
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Portable long service leave (QLeave) and financial wellbeing benefits (like withrawing your pay early and savings programs)
- Free MS Queensland shirts and annual flu vaccination
- Private health insurance discounts with Australian Unity
- Access to exclusive discounts across 500+ leading brands
About MS Queensland
With over 65 years of experience, MS Queensland delivers holistic neuro services that empower people to live better lives. We drive neuro wellness through integrated services spanning employment, allied health, education, advocacy, research, and community support. If you’re ready to make a genuine difference through inclusive employment, we’d love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Apply now and help shape better futures through meaningful work. Please click apply and submit your application For a copy of the full position description, please contact
[email protected] please note this email is for enquiries only, please apply online.
Applications close: Wednesday 12th of August 11:59PM AEST
Applications are reviewed daily, so apply today.
Our commitment to inclusion
At MS Queensland, we warmly welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, LGBTIQA+ communities, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Respectfully, no agencies please.
📌 Employment Consultant (Townsville)
🏢 MS Queensland
📍 Townsville