
Everyone has access to well-suited, meaningful employment to fulfill their life purpose
NDIS Capacity Building Specialist
We are an NDIS Capacity Building Specialist helping NDIS Participants (Self and Plan Managed) achieve their employment and career goals.
I wanted to introduce Careers Focused, a specialist provider of career development and employment supports for NDIS participants. We work alongside Support Coordinators to help participants build confidence, develop practical workplace skills, and achieve meaningful education, training and employment outcomes aligned with their NDIS goals.
At Careers Focused, we understand that every participant’s journey is unique. Using a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and person-centred approach, we tailor our support to each individual’s abilities, interests, and aspirations while working collaboratively with Support Coordinators, families, employers, and allied health professionals.
Our Employment & Capacity Building Supports
We provide individualised one-on-one coaching, including:
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Career exploration based on strengths, interests and goals
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Building confidence, motivation and independence
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Workplace readiness and communication skills
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Social skills for employment and community participation
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Career assessments and personalised career planning
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Resume, cover letter and interview preparation
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Job searching and employment applications
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Volunteer and work experience pathways
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Education, training and apprenticeship guidance
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Ongoing mentoring to help participants find and keep meaningful employment
Why Support Coordinators Choose Careers Focused
We understand the importance of reliable communication and collaborative practice.
When working with your participants, you can expect:
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Prompt communication and responsive service
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Individualised support aligned to participant goals
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Practical, measurable outcomes
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Collaborative engagement with families and support teams
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Progress updates when requested
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A professional, respectful and participant-centred approach
Our aim is not simply to help participants obtain employment; we help them develop the confidence, skills, and independence that create lasting opportunities and an improved quality of life.
All coaching is delivered online via Zoom, allowing us to support participants throughout Australia while making sessions accessible and convenient.
To start your journey please complete our NDIS Referral Form.
For additional information download our free NDIS brochure.
How we can assist you with Finding and Keeping a Job
Employment Related Assessment & Counselling
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One-to-one coaching and assessments to determine the most suitable job for you
Workplace Assistance
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Employment Support
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Discovery session
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Build essential foundation skills for work
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Managing complex barriers to obtaining and sustaining employment
School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)
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Capacity building supports for students transitioning from school to employment
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Plan and implement a pathway to inclusive employment, focusing on capacity building for goal achievement
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“try and test” work experience
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Capacity building should focus on hard and soft skill development
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Facilitate positive experiences that contribute to developing an understanding of work capability and confidence
Improved Learning
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Skills training, advice, assistance with arrangements, and orientation moving from school to further education
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Delivery can be one-on-one or to a group of participants


