Diversity Recruitment Specialist

Diversity Recruitment Specialist - Maryborough IMPACT Community Services is proud to announce our successful partnership with CoAct under the Inclusive Employment Australia program. This transformative 5-year initiative will empower the Fraser Coast community through inclusive employment solutions. We are seeking a passionate, driven professional to join our Fraser Coast team as a Diversity Recruitment Specialist . In this role, you will support people with disabilities to find meaningful work, deliver job-readiness workshops, and partner with employers to create accessible workplaces. Make a real difference in your community What you will be doing: Create inclusive employment pathways for people with disabilities. Provide tailored one‑on‑one job search support and guidance. Deliver engaging workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and job readiness. Build and maintain strong relationships with inclusive employers. Monitor placements and assess workplace compatibility. Coordinate wage subsidy agreements and ensure compliance. Develop employer profiles and targeted marketing strategies. Represent IMPACT at job fairs, expos, and community events. Integrate cultural awareness and cross‑cultural communication into all interactions. What you'll need to succeed: Frontline experience within an employment services provider. Diverse skills and perspectives from both within and beyond the sector are valued. Frontline staff without lived experience of disability or at least three (3) years of industry experience must hold or be actively working towards a relevant qualification. Relevant qualifications include (but are not limited to): Certificate IV or higher in Community Services Employment Services Disability Support Career Development Why IMPACT? A fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) Salary packaging up to $18,500 per year to increase your take home pay Birthday bonus day off Paid 2 hours per month to donate to a worthy cause of your choice Opportunities for advancement with our 'grow your own' approach Leadership programs with the Institute of Managers and Leaders Leaders Lab, development support for employees aspiring to leadership roles Westpac Corporate Partner program with discounted bank products and financial education Reimbursement for Working with Children and NDIS Worker Screening clearance To find out more, view our Position Description below: Submit your application today and provide your: Cover letter showing uswhy you are a greatmatch for this role Current Resume IMPACT welcomes all applications, including from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and recovery, a disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ+ and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We believe that diversity in our workplace makes us stronger and we provide equal opportunity to all. IMPACT is proud to be an INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER with the Diversity Council Australia. Selection for all vacancies is made on the basis of merit. The successful applicant will be required to obtain background checks prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check. IMPACT Community Services Limited (IMPACT) is a high profile, community owned organisation supporting the most vulnerable and marginalised members of our community. Since 1978, we have been supporting local people experiencing disadvantage, poverty and exclusion. Our vision is to improve lives. IMPACT is also a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. Together, We Move towards a future inclusive of all. This begins by acknowledging our presence on the lands of Aboriginal communities. IMPACT operates on the unceded lands of the Butchulla, Gureng Gureng, Wakka Wakka, Kabi Kabi, Wulli Wulli, Taribelang, Gurang and Byali. IMPACT has over 45 years of serving our communities and we are humbled in the presence of First Nations Peoples who share an ongoing connection to these lands for over 65,000 years. We are truly grateful to share and learn from their collective experiences. We respectfully live upon these lands, with good faith and a commitment to ongoing learning, sharing, caring and respecting these lands, the peoples, and the environment, together in humility. Office Free Call #J-18808-Ljbffr