Sydney

Disability Employment Consultant

A Disability Employment Consultant assists individuals with disabilities in finding and maintaining suitable employment. You might work in employment agencies, government services, or non-profit organisations. Disability Employment Consultants focus on assessing clients' skills and needs, providing job readiness training, and liaising with employers to create inclusive workplaces. You’ll prepare personalised employment plans and support clients through the job search and interview process.

Disability Employment Consultants play an important role in improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities. You’ll need to be empathetic and resourceful, with excellent communication skills to advocate effectively for your clients. You’ll collaborate with clients, employers, and support services to ensure successful and sustainable employment outcomes.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $67,600
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a disability employment consultant?

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