• Exciting new opportunity for a Customised Employment mentor (Scout) based in Melbourne's North West Metro area to assist jobseekers with disability, to achieve positive open employment outcomes
• Part time, 19 hours per week (2.5 days) with a view to move into a full time position in the near future
• Excellent salary packaging and flexible remote in-community working environment
• Comprehensive training in Customised Employment provided

About Scope

Scope’s mission is to enable each person to live as an empowered and equal citizen. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities and developmental delays to achieve their goals. Across Victoria, Scope provides services to thousands of people with a disability in more than 100 service locations.

Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), lifestyle options and therapy.

Scope was recently named on the Australian Financial Review's Top 100 Most Innovative Companies' in Australia and New Zealand.

About The Role

Scope has an exciting and unique opportunity for a Customised Employment Mentor based in Melbourne's North-west Metro area to work within our pilot Customised Employment service.

Customised Employment is a process that is designed to personalise the employment relationship between a job seeker with disability and an employer in a way that meets the needs of both. If you truly believe in our mission, are able to put a person with disability at the centre, considers their environment, interests, skills and abilities then match them with employers in their local area, this may be the job for you.

About You

• You have excellent communication, and negotiation skills
• You have tenacity, creativity, and resilience
• You can respect and relate to others

What We Offer

• Start date – immediately
• Excellent salary packaging and flexible remote in-community working environment
• CDERP Certified Customised Employment Professional © course
• Great team culture - supportive, inclusive and customer-centred
• Regular supervision, mentoring and coaching
• Mobile phone and laptop

Contact Emily Buxton for a position description and program guide on 0457 603 961 or email [email protected], using the subject line: Customised Employment Scout enquiry via EthicalJobs. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, please apply early.

Work type: Fixed term - part time, full time will be considered

Position Description

Please note, the successful applicant will be required to hold a NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance a Working with Children Check and a COVID-19 digital certificate. If you have lived or worked for a continuous period of 12 months or more in another country within the last 10 years, a certified International Police Check from that country or countries will also be required.