Senior Employment Coach

At The Bridge, we believe everyone brings unique strengths, perspectives, and potential.

We’re looking for a Senior Employment Coach who’s passionate about supporting people with disability to explore meaningful employment pathways—and who enjoys leading a team in a supportive, down-to-earth way.

You’ll be part of our Your Jobs Now (YJN) team—a group of dedicated, values-driven people who care deeply about creating inclusive employment opportunities. You’ll work closely with the YJN Manager while supporting your team and contributing to participant outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Help guide Employment Coaches across locations to support our services to run smoothly
• Work directly with participants to explore their goals and build personalised pathways to employment, delivering tailored supports, including job search assistance, travel training, workplace support, and employability sessions
• Maintain strong relationships with families, carers, and other supports, and follow up on participant progress
• Build connections with employers and the local community to create opportunities such as volunteering, work experience, and employment
• Contribute to a positive team culture, keep documentation up to date, and support the team to meet quality and compliance requirements such as service records, NDIS-related documentation and attendance tracking

We are looking for someone who can lead by example and take a hands-on approach to supporting the team around them with experience and skills in disability/support, employment and facilitation.

Why Join Us?

• Join an environment where you’ll feel valued, supported, and inspired to make a difference with a passionate, supportive team making a real difference every day.
• Access up to $18,500 in Not-For-Profit Salary Packaging
• Support your work/life balance with flexible working arrangements
• An extra day of leave in your birthday month
• Connect to a range of services with Sonder EAP including counselling, nutritional, medical and financial professionals
• Maintain your health and wellbeing with discounts to your private health insurance
• Start your new role with a comprehensive induction and training
• Be part of a team that cares about your ongoing professional development
• Opportunities to build your skills and gain new experiences across the organisation

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and life experiences to apply. If you need any assistance or adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know — we’re here to help.