Employment Consultant at APM Group

Cairns City, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Relationship Building, Case Management, Employment Matching, Barrier Identification, Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement, Resourcefulness, Empathy, Solutions-Focused Mindset, Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Description Create impact. Build futures. Thrive in tropical Far North Queensland. If you’re driven by the idea of helping people transform their lives through meaningful employment, Cairns City is calling. We’re looking for passionate Employment Consultants to join our dynamic team within the Workforce Australia program — right in the heart of one of Australia’s most vibrant regional centres. Why Cairns City? Cairns City offers the perfect blend of professional purpose and tropical lifestyle. With the Great Barrier Reef, world‑class dining, and lush rainforest all within reach, you’ll enjoy: A warm, diverse, and welcoming community Easy access to cafés, shops, and transport Strong local employer networks A relaxed FNQ atmosphere that makes every workday meaningful If you’re seeking a role where you can make a difference while enjoying the beauty and energy of Cairns, this is it. Who We Are APM is a global human services organisation transforming lives since 1994. With more than 15,000 team members across 11 countries, we empower people of all abilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. Joining APM means access to exceptional career pathways, professional development, and a supportive network committed to enabling better lives. Who You Are You believe in people — all people. You bring empathy, energy, and a solutions‑focused mindset to every challenge. You may see yourself as: A champion of inclusion A natural connector who builds relationships with ease Innovative and resourceful Compassionate, driven, and committed to positive change Experience in employment services is welcome but not essential. Skills from sales, retail, call centres, hospitality, business development, consulting, or administration transfer beautifully into this role. What You’ll Be Doing As an Employment Consultant, you’ll empower individuals to achieve sustainable employment by: Matching people to meaningful opportunities Building confidence and helping participants overcome barriers Designing tailored pathways to employment Advocating for inclusive workplaces Celebrating every milestone Partnering with local employers to create long‑term outcomes No two days are the same — and that’s what makes this role exciting. Why You’ll Love Working With Us This is more than a job — it’s a chance to create real impact while building a rewarding career. Competitive salary + performance incentives Ongoing training and professional development Supportive, inclusive team culture Fun celebrations and recognition Employee Assistance Program Purchased Annual Leave Paid Parental Leave Funded Certificate IV in Community Services or Mental Health Peer Support (eligibility applies) Service recognition APM Family Hub access Maxxia salary packaging What You’ll Need Eligibility to work in Australia Current driver’s licence + comprehensively insured vehicle MyGovID (Standard level) Willingness to complete a National Police Check Ability to pass a Working With Children Check Availability Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm Diversity Matters APM is strengthened by diversity. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures, abilities, identities, and backgrounds — including First Nations peoples, the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disability. Ready to Make an Impact? If you want a role where you can inspire, motivate, and change lives — all while enjoying the tropical lifestyle of Cairns City — we’d love to hear from you. Join us as we continue to #enablebetterlives. Site Address: Level 1, 19 Aplin Street, CAIRNS CITY, QLD, 4870 Job Function Group: Employment Services Job Function: Workforce Australia Employment Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

Empower individuals to achieve sustainable employment by matching them with meaningful opportunities and designing tailored pathways. Partner with local employers to create inclusive workplaces and long-term employment outcomes.