Employment Coach
- Assess participants’ strengths and goals and connect them with suitable job opportunities.
- Develop career plans, coach participants, and link them with training, health and community supports.
- Build relationships with local employers and community partners to support lasting employment outcomes.
Location: Jagera, Giabal & Jarowair Country | Toowomba QLD
Salary: $65,957 - $73,000 + Superannuation + NFP salary packaging benefits
Leave benefits include 20 days Annual Leave, 13 days Personal Leave, plus an additional 10 paid Wellbeing Days each year
Employment status: Full Time – Ongoing Role
Job number: 3852
Hey you!
At MatchWorks, we deliver Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) with purpose connecting job seekers and employers through personalised employment solutions that create real, lasting outcomes. We’re now looking for a supportive, outgoing Employment Coach to join our IEA team and help change lives through meaningful work.
What you’ll do
As an Employment Coach in our team you’ll:
- Get to know participants’ strengths and goals, then match them with the right job opportunities.
- Create personalised career plans and coach participants to build skills and confidence.
- Link participants with training, health, and community supports for long-term success.
- Build strong local networks to open more doors for jobseekers.
What you’ll bring
- Great communication as someone who can build trust and lasting relationships.
- Organised multitasking skills as someone who can keep on top of plans, records, and deadlines.
- Great skills as a team player who works well with employers, colleagues, and community partners.
(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 MatchWorks
At MatchWorks, we’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful space where everyone is empowered to play their part in the important work that we do.
We welcome diversity in all its forms including disability, culture, gender, age, sexuality and religion and celebrate the unique perspectives and experience each of us brings.
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.
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