Take the next step in your professional career within a growing organisation!

At embarc, our employment teams work alongside people with disability as they explore what’s possible through meaningful, inclusive employment. As an Employment Mentor, you will bring your compassion and industry knowledge to provide tailored support services to secure long-term employment opportunities for people with disability.

This role is full-time, working Monday to Friday, within the Gungahlin office.

This is a very rewarding opportunity for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic and customer focused to ensure they build rapport and meaningful relationships with participants. Our aim is to lift people up and support them to increase their wellbeing and independence as they embark on their employment journey.

About the Opportunity

Through career guidance, skill assessments, and connecting participants with employment opportunities, you will also:

- Motivate and engage participants in their employment journey.
- Establish relationships with local employers to identify job prospects.
- Place participants into sustainable employment with positive outcomes.
- Ensure proper documentation and recording of all activities, adhering to compliance and contractual requirements.
- Delivering exceptional service at every stage of the process to participants, employers, and other stakeholders.
- Provide Post Placement Support by providing continuous support and education for both participants and employers.
- Collaborate with a dynamic, goal-orientated team of employment services professionals from diverse backgrounds, you will contribute to making an impact in the diversity and inclusion space.

About You

- Experience in supporting people with disability, understanding the importance of lived experience and person-centred support.




- Excellent communication skills with attentive listening and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a diverse team.
- Competence using a range of technical platforms/systems.
- Attain or willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Check, NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC), Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) and valid Driver License.

Why you’ll love working with embarc

- Above Award base salary between $80,000 and $85,700 (plus superannuation) dependent upon relevant experience and qualifications.
- Rest and relax with 5 weeks’ annual leave and a paid day off to celebrate your birthday.
- Access to exclusive not-for-profit salary packaging options (up to $15,900 per annum).
- Exclusive access to our Fitness Passport Program with discounted access to multiple gyms and pools.
- Chance for professional development through our extensive learning programs.
- Options for flexible public holiday leave for cultural or religious significance.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.

We take pride in creating and investing in our workforce and finding the right individuals for each role.

If this opportunity aligns with your aspirations, we would love to connect with you.

To apply please submit your Resume and Cover Letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the above criteria. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Regional Manager, Aaron Fraser via ************@embarc.org.au.

As an inclusive employer, we encourage people with lived experience and from diverse backgrounds to apply or if you require any reasonable adjustments for the above, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Applications close 5pm, Monday 21 September 2026. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted as applications are received.

📌 Employment Mentor (Gungahlin)
🏢 The Disability Trust
📍 Gungahlin