Company Benefits: $25-$30ph allocated work vehicle, phone, laptopDescriptionPosition: Employment ConsultantContract: Fixed Term Contract for 8 months commencing February 2025Hours: Full time (40 hours per week), Monday – FridayLocation: North Shore hubPay Equity: $25.00ph - $30.00ph (depending on qualification held and its equivalence to the Certificate in Health and Wellbeing L4)Ember values our employees - they are our secret sauce and we are committed to doing the best we can do for our kaimahi. We believe our people's abilities, knowledge, and experience are irreplaceable. To support this, we offer a higher hourly rate, above the current statutory requirement, for employees who are covered by the Pay Equity Settlement Agreement.About Ember Korowai Takitini: Ember Korowai Takitini blends professional expertise and lived experience to offer a range of services and supports for anyone with mental health, addiction, or intellectual disability needs. At Ember, we support people to live the lives they choose and we challenge the systems that hold them back.Role: Employment Consultants work with clients referred to Ember Services Limited, Employment Service, to identify their employment goals and aspirations and to facilitate placement into open employment. Supporting clients to maintain employment through an individualised employment support plan is an essential component of the position. Responsibilities include:Building and maintaining robust relationships with a range of companies and employers.Ensuring that the Ministry of Social Development contract targets are met.You will need:National Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 or equivalent.Full current NZ drivers' licence.Experience working within Employment Support or related roles (e.g., WINZ, Careers Advisor).Ability to manage highly sensitive matters whilst maintaining confidentiality and objectivity.Drive and determination to achieve targets.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Valid/current work visa, residency, or citizenship.A passion for supporting those in need on their pathway to recovery.Application Instructions:When applying, please include:Up to date CV.Cover Letter detailing your interest in the role and relevant skills.Ember is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and embrace diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all. We particularly welcome applications from our Maori, Pacific, and Rainbow communities.We will interview candidates as applications come through rather than waiting until the advertisement closes. The vacancy may be filled earlier if a suitable candidate is identified.
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