Company description
As part of genU we're a profit-for-purpose organisation. Our focus at MatchWorks is to remove barriers to employment and help job seekers to find meaningful work and support them to sustain employment and build careers. We do this through programs and initiatives including our government-funded Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) and Workforce Australia services.
Location: Nipaluna | Hobart
Salary: $65,00-$73,000 + Superannuation + NFP salary packaging benefits
Employment status:
Employment Coach -Fixed Term, 6 Month Contract
Post Placement Support Consultant - Perm Full Time
Leave Advantages: 13 days personal leave + 10 days wellbeing leave + 20 days of annual leave.
Job number: 3716 | 3697
Hey you!
We have two incredible positions available at our Hobart site!
MatchWorks is seeking passionate Employment Coaches and Post Placement Support (PPS) Consultants to support people with disability, injury, illness, or other vocational barriers on their journey to meaningful employment through the Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) program. In these rewarding roles, you'll build strong relationships with participants, understand their skills, experience, and goals, and provide practical, personalised support at different stages of their employment journey. Whether helping participants become job ready and secure employment as an Employment Coach, or supporting them to maintain and succeed in work as a PPS Consultant, you'll play a key role in achieving sustainable employment outcomes and creating lasting positive change.
As part of genU we're a profit-for-purpose organisation. Our focus at MatchWorks is to remove barriers to employment and help job seekers to find meaningful work and support them to sustain employment and build careers. We do this through programs and initiatives including our government-funded Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA)
and Workforce Australia services.
What you'll do
As an Employment Coach or Post Placement Support (PPS) Consultant in our Inclusive Employment Australia team, you'll:
- Work with participants to understand their strengths, goals, and employment aspirations, providing tailored support at every stage of their employment journey
- Build strong relationships with participants and employers, helping connect people to meaningful employment opportunities and sustainable outcomes
- Link participants with training, health, workplace, and community supports that promote long-term success
- Support participants to develop practical career and employment plans that build confidence, independence, and job readiness
- Provide ongoing support to participants and employers to help maintain employment, address barriers, and achieve positive workplace outcomes
- Accurately manage participant records, activities, and outcomes in line with program requirements
What you'll bring
- Highly developed communication and relationship-building skills to effectively support participants, employers, and external stakeholders
- Experience providing person-centred support to people with disability, injury, illness, or other vocational barriers
- Strong administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with Inclusive Employment Australia requirements
- A collaborative approach, bringing professionalism, positivity,
and a mature mindset to teamwork
- A passion for helping people achieve their employment goals and reach their full potential
(You'll also need an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Orientation Module Certificate - but don't worry, we'll help guide you through this.)
Bonus points for
- Experience in a customer service, recruitment or employment consultancy setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems
Why you'll love working at genU At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate all kinds of diversity and the unique perspectives each of us brings.
We're committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone feels valued and can thrive.
You'll also get
- Salary packaging - up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
- Extra Leave - 13 days personal leave/10 days wellbeing leave plus your 20 days of annual leave.
- Purchased leave options - the ability to buy additional annual leave to support work-life balance and flexibility.
- Discounts - savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
- University Study Discount - Enjoy a 25% fee reduction for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University.
- Wellbeing support - 24/7 access to a holistic employee assistance program
- Referral bonus - bring great people with you and be rewarded
Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application. Don't wait to apply! We are reviewing applications as they come in.
You can view the full position description on the genU careers page HERE.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible recruitment experience. If you need any adjustments or have specific accessibility requirements at any stage of the process, please contact our Talent Team at
[email protected] or [03 5249 6119](tel:03 5249 6119)
📌 Employment Coach + Post Placement Support Consultant (Hobart)
🏢 Matchworks
📍 Hobart