Employment Services (Community Services & Development) St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs. St John of God Social Outreach provides a range of no or low-cost mental health, homelessness and capacity building services to over 5500 people in the community across Victoria, Western Australia, New South Wales and the Asia Pacific, particularly in areas where we have identified gaps in service provision. Your role at St John of God Healthcare at Home We are seeking applications for an Employment Services Coordinator to join our Head to Health team in Midland on a Fixed-Term appointment until June 2025 . You will assist with getting consumers work ready: assisting with resumes, tax information, sourcing employment opportunities, interview preparation, interview, and in job support. Being a client facing role, you will engage with key external stakeholders to assist with mutual obligations and Centrelink payments. The Position Adhere to the principles of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) when providing Employment support to participants. Case management of 20 active participants. Engage with other services and organisations, and with potential clients and their families and carers to promote Midland Head to Health Employment Support services. Liaise with Disability Employment Services (DES) or Job active providers where applicable. Develop a broad range of employer relationships in the local community to ensure suitable job matches, and provide employers appropriate education and support. Assess each consumer's vocational potential, skills and barriers in order to identify and agree on realistic and achievable short and long-term vocational goals and support needs. Co-design Career/Vocational Profiles and individual Employment Plans with participants. Develop and implement an individualised plan - in collaboration with each consumer and in conjunction with the participant's clinical team that maintains a high level of engagement and contact, delivers effective interventions to address identified barriers, and encourages participation in activities that lead to ongoing employment. Arrange and support consumers in work experience, voluntary work, informational interviews, short courses, training and work trials to explore and develop work skills and interests. You will be familiar with the principles of Individual Placement and Support evidence-based supported employment, able to provide individualised job support to clients and employers and deliver person-centred plans, and excellent organisational, time management and problem-solving skills. Successful applicants must have a valid WA drivers licence, current Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance. Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values. We can offer you Salary: $85,393 to $91,880 plus 11.5% superannuation Fixed-term full-time, working 38 hours per week Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing work related expenses self-education and additional superannuation Flexible work options Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance St John of God Social Outreach is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in its care and proactively takes measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse. St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse. For all enquiries contact Ruth Lawrence, Manager Head to Health on 0499 630 103 . Applications close: September 13th Applications will be reviewed and considered on a regular basis, so apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr
