Job Description

Employment Consultant

(Internal Title: Employment Case Officer)

Location: Lake Haven

Full-time: $35.83 - $37.82 per hour

Help people overcome barriers, build confidence, and find meaningful employment.

At Castle, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to achieve their employment goals. We're looking for an Employment Consultant to support and progress participants on their journey to sustainable employment through ongoing coaching, guidance, training, and practical support.

What You'll Do

• Support a case load of participants to overcome barriers and build confidence on their pathway to employment
• Help participants set and achieve meaningful employment goals
• Guide participants through the early stages of their employment journey and prepare them for success in the workplace
• Connect participants with training, skills development, and other supports that improve work readiness
• Assist participants with resumes and cover letters, interview preparation, job search activities, and other employment-related tasks aligned to their employment goals.
• Build positive relationships with employers, training providers, and community partners
• Maintain accurate participant records and meet program compliance requirements

What You'll Bring

• Experience in employment, community, disability, rehabilitation, or similar services
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A passion for helping people achieve their goals and reach their potential
• The ability to motivate, encourage, and support individuals through challenges
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and administration requirements

Essential Requirements

• Current Driver Licence
• Ability to obtain a NDIS Worker Check and Working with Children Check
• Relevant qualification and/or experience in a related field

Why Join Castle?

• Be part of a small, supportive, and empowering team
• Full-time Monday to Friday role (8:30am to 5:00pm) with the opportunity to accrue an additional day off each month through our ADO arrangement.
• Make a genuine difference in the lives of people with disability seeking employment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 per year
• A respectful and inclusive workplace culture
• Career growth and development opportunities

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a team that is passionate about supporting people to achieve meaningful employment and positive life outcomes.

Click Apply Now to submit your application.

For a confidential conversation about the opportunity, please contact the Castle HR Team hr@castle.org.au

Castle is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. We're committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates.

Castle acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.