Full-time ongoing position, based at our Dallas locationAbility to speak Arabic or Turkish is highly desirableAnnual salary is $70,561 + 12% superOther benefits include:Regular performance feedback and performance review processSupportive environment and caring work culture with work/life balanceCultural DiversityCultural leave*Flexible working arrangements will be consideredSalary packaging (Full FBT employer) including: superannuation, Novated Leases, laptops, mobile phones, professionaldevelopment, subscriptions and memberships, and briefcasesFlare Employee Discounts Program17.5% Annual Leave LoadingAMES Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands and waters where we live and work.
We pay respect to their elders past, present and emerging.
*AMES Australia offers cultural, ceremonial, and representative leave to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees in observing significant cultural practices, attending community meetings and ceremonies, and fulfilling official duties with the First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria.About the positionWe are seeking applications for anEmployment Mentor, the purpose of this position is to provide individualised support, assistance and guidance to relevant job seekers addressing/overcoming barriers to employment and ensuring that they gain suitable employment opportunities within an appropriate time frame.
This position is responsible for the negotiation, monitoring and review of the delivery of employment support services for clients.
The position will involve case management of a caseload of jobseekers, reverse marketing candidates, job search training and supporting employers.
The position will require a solid understanding of the challenges and barriers faced by people in the relevant client cohort(s)



in the workplace.A current valid Driver's Licence will be required for this roleA current Working With Children Check (Employee)A working knowledge and understanding of employment support servicesDemonstrated knowledge of current labour market trendsDemonstrated record of success in placement of job seekers into employment or experience in a similar roleDemonstrated ability to provide comprehensive job seeker assessment, identifying barriers to employment and preparing individual career or job plansProven ability to motivate clients, and advocate and negotiate on their behalfHighly developed communication and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated analytical and problem solving skills to implement innovative job seeker focused solutions to gain employmentStrong time management, organisational and well developed computer skillsDemonstrated positive values of integrity, reliability, teamwork and professionalism consistent with the AMES Vision and demonstrated commitment to the quality and continuous improvement principlesAbility to speak a second language will be highly regardedYour current resumeCover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined aboveApplications for this positionwill be accepted up to6 PM on Wednesday, 26 August ****however interviews and other selection processes will commence as suitable applications are received.About usAMES Australia is a statutory authority which specialises in the delivery of education, training, employment, settlement and community services to a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) client base.AMES Australia is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.AMES Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
All offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory police check and provision of a current Working with Children Check (where required for position).
AMES Australia's Values are: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership, Human Rights
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📌 Employment Mentor - Dallas (Victoria)
🏢 Ames Australia
📍 Victoria