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Employment Term: Permanent Full Time

Located in: Annerley

Remuneration: $46.70 p-hr + Super + NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.

Make a meaningful difference with Uniting

Care Queensland

At Uniting

Care we are leaders in crisis response, the protection of vulnerable people and children, financial resilience and family wellbeing.

Our FaDS (Family and Disability Services) team work passionately across Queensland to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

As a Job Coach, you'll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.

Let's make a meaningful difference, together!
Your part in our Uniting

Care team

The Job Coach is responsible for supporting the achievement of high quality employment outcomes for young people with a disability through delivery of Uniting

Care's Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program.

The Project SEARCH program is a unique, business-led, one-year employment preparation program that takes place entirely at a Host Workplace.

This role will see you: Develop effective networks and partnerships both internally and externally with all Project SEARCH stakeholders that will support the achievement of quality client outcomes

Work in partnership with the leadership team and host sites, developing a range of internships designed to teach Interns competitive and marketable skills that are transferrable to jobs within the community

Work with the leadership team to identify, assess and select eligible young people with a disability to participate in the Project SEARCH program

Complete a range of assessments to determine Intern capacity, support requirements and areas for skill development

Provide employment preparation training and a range of vocational and non- vocational interventions to assist Interns to manage employment related barriers and develop their skills

Provide individualised on-the-job support to each Intern during the internship rotation

Achieve Job Placement Key Performance Indicators by undertaking employer engagement activities to secure post program employment opportunities

Build and maintain relationships with follow on services such as Disability Employment Service providers to assist each intern transition in to open employment





What makes a difference for us?
Certificate IV in Employment Services, Disability Services, Community Services or other relevant qualification (or lesser formal qualification with experience in a similiar role)Willingness to obtain required vaccinations in line with hospitals infection control requirements, as well as undergo national criminal history check and functional assessment

Demonstrated experience in successful, culturally sensitive case management and planning practices related to people with a disability

High level written and verbal communication skills demonstrated by the ability to relate well to all people

Ability to work effectively and constructively across a range of stakeholders, including the business sector, community members and organisations.

Existing, robust connections within the sector, capable of opening doors and securing post program employment opportunities for Interns.

Demonstrated understanding of the NDIS environment, funding and reporting models, service delivery models, and quality service frameworks.

Demonstrated understanding of key legislation at the Federal and State levels that impact on service delivery for Disability and Employment Services.

Current Driver's Licence, Positive Blue

Card & NDIS Worker Screening Check and Senior First Aid Certificate

What makes a difference for you?
Flexible work arrangementsto support work-life balanceNFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum.

To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: Salary Packaging ExplainedA recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme

Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid)



for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events

Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful differenceA positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others

We'd love you to be part of our Uniting

Care family

Joining our FaDS, team, you'll also be welcomed as part of the Uniting

Care family.

The second-largest Queensland employer, we're a proud not-for-profit with more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of Blue

Care, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen's Hospital, and St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years.

Child safe, Child friendly

Uniting

Care is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for childrenimplement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our servicesappropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occurabide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple - everybody is welcome here.

At Uniting

Care, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, Uniting

Care strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person.

We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support.

We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and protected for every person.

We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support.

We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices aClick here for more details: https://www.medicaljobsaustralia.com/jobs/5092422/ Click here to Apply now →

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