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Active Employment
1B Castlereagh Street Facilitates open employment opportunities for people with disabilities in the greater Western Sydney area by providing job matching, placement, referral, training and support. Active Employment - Windsor
Suite 4 Note: Service operates each Monday from the Windsor office. Service to support people with a mental illness/psychiatric disability to obtain and maintain employment. AFFORD Australian Foundation for Disabled
10-12 Marieanne Place A wide range of employment choices are open to People with a disability to work at Afford's Minchinbury factory or in one of Afford's 6 other factory locations in the Sydney and Newcastle regions. Workers can choose to work in a variety of jobs, including production, manufacturing, clerical, gardening and hospitality at an Afford site. Workers receive on-the-job training and have regular reviews to ensure their employment needs are being met and their potential is being fully developed. Afford Open Employment
377 Newbridge Rd, Afford Labour Outsourcing offers employment and support to people with a disability to work with a host employer or with a mobile work crew. All workers receive on-the-job training and have regular reviews to ensure their employment needs are being met and their potential is being fully developed. Employment choices available through Afford cover areas such as: light engineering, woodwork, general packaging, food packaging, manufacturing, business services, hospitality, and grounds maintenance. Amaroo Industries
Unit 9-11/ 8 Gladstone Rd Amaroo Industries offers supported employment to more than 500 people with a disability in six factories spread throughout NSW. The factories specialise in light industrial work such as contract packaging, assembly of products, mailing and collating, and processing of customer return products. Bowman Cottage Tea Rooms
370 Windsor Street, Historic tea rooms providing training, support and employment for those with a mild intellectual disability. Break Thru Personnel Inc
Level 2, Suite 5
Break Thru Personnel provides a number of employment
services to people with disabilities. Choice Employment Solutions
Shop 2,
Choice Employment Solutions
places and trains people with moderate to high support
needs in open employment. Choice Employment Solutions
Community Connexions Choice Employment Solutions places and trains people with moderate to high support needs in open employment. Colour Options
279-295
Mamre Road Colour Options Nursery is a leading wholesale grower of quality potted colour. Colour Options provides supported employment opportunities for people with a disability. Cumberland Industries
3 - 7 James St We provide training and vocational support opportunities for people with a disability. The company is headquartered at Baulkham Hills NSW and we have six branch locations throughout western and north western Sydney. The company has been operating for over 40 years and has a support staff of over 45 people Cumberland Industries
59-65 Kurrajong Avenue We provide training and vocational support opportunities for people with a disability. The company is headquartered at Baulkham Hills NSW and we have six branch locations throughout western and north western Sydney. The company has been operating for over 40 years and has a support staff of over 45 people Eloura Industries
28-30 Lawson Rd The business is able to provide employment in light timber and metal manufacture and packaging for up to 50 people. The factory is located in modern premises in Scrivener Lane, Springwood. Hawkesbury Skills Incorporated
23 Bosworth St, Hawkesbury Skills Incorporated (HSI) has many years' experience in providing vocational training and support services to long-term unemployed and other disadvantaged people in the Hawkesbury community. HSI also auspices the "Food for Thought" program whose aim is to provide meaningful and purposeful activity at HSI’s horticulture sites for people with mental illness and/or disabilities. House with no Steps
Minchinbury Jobmatch
Level 2 Jobmatch is a specialised employment service that assists people with disabilities to find employment opportunities in the open labour market. JOBMATCH support also includes career development that assists clients to gain new skills, wider experience and promotions. For Clients JOBMATCH offers: Professional assistance to find the right job; Career guidance and planning; Support in preparing resumes and application letters; Programs to develop interview and presentation skills; individual training at the workplace; Post placement support for as long as required. Jobsupport - Blacktown
5/115 Main St, Contact: Linda Monaghan, Vocational Training Officer Jobsupport places, trains and maintains people with an intellectual disability in open employment. To achieve the most appropriate job match for each person, Jobsupport interviews the client and his/her parents or advocates, requests background information for referral and arranges on-the-job assessments. Jobsupport: locates a job that matches a client's job preference; carefully analyses the job to ensure success; provides public transport training; provides one-to-one on-site training to develop work skills to the standard agreed with the employer; provides indefinite follow-up support to ensure continued success" targets only award or productivity-based wages.
Karelle Life Enrichment Service Inc.
PO Box 3019 Not for profit organisation offering a variety of support for people accessing the Transition to Work Program in the Hawkesbury LGA. Macquarie Employment & Training Service (METS)
5a/167 Prospect Hwy The core business of METS is to assist People with Disabilities to gain and maintain meaningful employment in the Open Labor Market. METS has placed a strong emphasis on assisting clients to obtain employment positions that will allow them to maximise their potential. Our clients are employed in a wide range of industry sectors. The training provided by METS is competency based and is frequently VETAB accredited. This places our clients at the leading edge of competition, when seeking employment. Mamre Employment Services
Shop 6 The Mamre Employment Services Centre provides easy access for jobseekers. North West Personnel
15/35 Old Northern Road
Service aims to help business employ people with
disabilities in jobs and offers free training support to employers
during the time taken to orient and train an employee. · Help you work out your goals, organise Job Clubs, work with you doing job search, communicate with you to keep you informed of how things are going, help you learn the job, help you learn how to look after your job and help you understand your rights and your responsibilities. North West Personnel
Suite 3 Service aims to help business employ people with disabilities in jobs and offers free training support to employers during the time taken to orient and train an employee. To make this happen we: · Help you work out your goals, organise Job Clubs, work with you doing job search, communicate with you to keep you informed of how things are going, help you learn the job, help you learn how to look after your job and help you understand your rights and your responsibilities.
Nova Employment & Training Programme
Shop 4-8, Mall Arcade Assists young people and adults with disabilities in locating and obtaining open award-wage employment. Nova also provides a support program once clients are in employment. Nova Employment
1 Laurence St Nova is an employment service for people with a mild to moderate disability. Services provided by Nova include. pre-vocational training, resume preparation, job-seeking assistance/placement in open Award-wage employment and on-the-job support.
Nova Employment & Training Programme Inc
11 Collins Street Nova is an employment service for people with a mild to moderate disability. Services provided by Nova include. Pre-vocational training, resume preparation, job-seeking assistance/placement in open Award-wage employment and on-the-job support. The Mamre Project
Lot 1 Mamre Road Supported employment for young people and adults 16 to 64 years old with disabilities. Clients work in the nursery, lawnmowing or landscaping teams and receive a productivity-based wage. On-the-job training is provided. Thorndale Industries
Rance Rd
Contact: Training & Support Officer Woodpatch Xmas Trees – (Westworks Inc)
123 Evans Street Offers supported employment to people who are recovering from a mental illness. Employment options include working on the tree farm, lawn and garden maintenance, cleaning, catering and auto valets. Working Options
279-295 Mamre Rd
Parent Organisation:
Ability Options
Yurunga Services
15 Carrington St
Inala offers a range of supported employment and training
options for adults with disabilities. |
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