YourChoice Disability Services provides comprehensive employment support throughout Perth and Western Australia. Our experienced employment specialists help you achieve your career goals through personalised job assistance, skills development, and ongoing workplace support, ensuring sustainable and fulfilling employment opportunities.
What Is NDIS Employment Support?
NDIS employment support helps people with disabilities find, obtain, and maintain meaningful employment. Our services focus on building work readiness skills, matching you with suitable opportunities, and providing ongoing support to ensure long-term employment success.
Our employment support services include career planning and exploration, job readiness training, resume writing and applications, interview preparation, job search assistance, workplace support, and employer engagement to create inclusive opportunities.
Why Choose YourChoice DSP for Employment Support?
Experienced Employment Specialists
Our team includes qualified employment specialists with extensive experience in disability employment, understanding both individual needs and employer expectations.
Person-Centred Career Development
We focus on your interests, strengths, and career aspirations, ensuring employment matches align with your personal goals and preferences.
Strong Employer Relationships
We maintain positive relationships with employers across Perth, creating opportunities and advocating for inclusive workplace practices.
Career Exploration & Planning
We begin with thorough career exploration to identify the best employment pathways through assessment areas including interest and aptitude testing, skills and strengths identification, work experience and education review, career preference exploration, accessibility needs assessment, and transport and practical considerations.
Our career planning process involves goal setting and pathway development, skills gap analysis, training and education recommendations, timeline and milestone establishment, and support needs identification.
Job Readiness & Skills Development
Building essential workplace skills is fundamental to employment success. We focus on core workplace skills including punctuality and attendance, communication and interpersonal skills, following instructions and feedback, problem-solving and initiative, teamwork and collaboration, and professional appearance.
Technical skills development covers computer and digital literacy, industry-specific skills training, safety awareness and procedures, quality standards and work methods, customer service skills, and equipment operation.
Job Search & Application Support
We provide comprehensive assistance throughout the job search process including resume and application development with professional resume creation, cover letter writing, online application navigation, portfolio development, and reference preparation.
Job search strategies include online job portal navigation, networking and hidden job market access, direct employer approaches, recruitment agency engagement, and government and community program utilisation.
Interview Preparation & Support
Interview success requires preparation and confidence building through mock interview practice sessions, question and answer preparation, presentation and communication skills, disclosure strategies for disability-related needs, accommodation request processes, and follow-up and feedback management.
Workplace Support & Job Retention
Ongoing support ensures sustainable employment success through initial workplace support including job coaching, workplace orientation, relationship building with colleagues, performance monitoring, and problem identification and resolution.
Long-term employment support includes regular check-ins, career development planning, conflict resolution, skills upgrade opportunities, and workplace accommodation adjustments.
Industry Specialisations
We have experience placing individuals across various industries including retail and customer service, administration and office support, hospitality and food service, manufacturing and warehousing, healthcare and community services, education and training support, and creative industries and media.
NDIS Funding for Employment Support
Employment support is typically funded under Capacity Building in your NDIS plan. Funding may cover career counselling and planning, job readiness training and skills development, job search assistance and application support, interview preparation and practice, workplace support and job coaching, and ongoing employment maintenance support.
Supported Employment Options
We facilitate various employment arrangements including open employment in mainstream workplaces, supported employment with ongoing assistance, customised employment arrangements, part-time and flexible work options, work experience and trial placements, volunteer work leading to employment, and self-employment and small business support.
Success Stories & Outcomes
Our employment support has helped individuals achieve successful job placements across diverse industries, increased income and financial independence, enhanced self-confidence and social connections, career progression and skill development, long-term employment stability, and positive workplace relationships.
Service Coverage
YourChoice DSP provides employment support throughout North Perth metropolitan area, with services extending to South, East and West Perth regions, connecting you with opportunities across diverse industries and locations.
Getting Started
Beginning your employment journey involves an initial consultation, career assessment, development planning, skill building, job search support, and workplace support to ensure employment success and retention.
Start Your Career Journey Today
Whether you’re seeking your first job, returning to work, or looking for career advancement, YourChoice DSP is here to support your employment goals. Contact us today to discover how our comprehensive employment support services can help you achieve career success.
Get in Touch
Phone:
0862489441
Address:
27 Moreau Drive,
Ellenbrook, 6069
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to find employment?
The timeline varies depending on individual circumstances, job readiness, and market conditions. Some people find employment within weeks, whilst others may need several months of preparation and skill development.
Do I have to disclose my disability to potential employers?
Disclosure is generally voluntary, though it may be necessary to access workplace accommodations. We help you develop disclosure strategies that highlight your abilities whilst addressing accommodation needs professionally.
What ongoing support is available once I start working?
We provide ongoing workplace support including regular check-ins, problem-solving assistance, skills development, career advancement planning, and advocacy support as needed to ensure long-term employment success.