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Connections for Quality gives you information to help you choose the right provider for your needs. The sections on this page are the Service Quality Indicators. They tell you more about this provider and their services.

Our job seekers

Our Participants

We have been placing participants into employment for the last 30 years and pride ourselves in matching participants into roles that match their skills and aspirations.

Who We Work With: We collaborate with a diverse range of participants, including individuals with physical, intellectual, sensory, and mental health disabilities. Our goal is to support each person in finding meaningful and sustainable employment.

How We Will Help You: If you choose our organisation, we will provide personalised support tailored to your unique needs. Our services include:

• Individualised Job Plans: We create a tailored job plan that outlines your career goals, and the steps needed to achieve them.
• Skill Development: We offer training, and education to enhance your skills and increase your employability.
• Job Matching: We connect you with employers who are looking for your specific skills and experience.
• Ongoing Support: We provide continuous support even after you start your job to ensure a smooth transition and long-term success.

     Our Services and Facilities

      Specific Services:

• Career Counselling: Professional advice to help you make informed career choices.
• Resume and Interview Preparation: Assistance with creating a strong resume and preparing for job interviews.
• Workplace Adjustments: Support in arranging necessary workplace advice and

      Getting Ready for and Keeping a Job:

• Pre-Employment Training: Workshops and training sessions to prepare you for the job market.
• On-the-Job Support: Assistance during the initial phase of employment to help you settle in.
• Retention Services: Ongoing support to help you maintain your job and progress in your career.

Our employers

Our Employers

As a dedicated disability employment provider, we understand the unique needs of our employers. We deliver tailored support and streamlined recruitment services to foster successful employment outcomes. By collaborating with diverse employers, we aim to create inclusive work environments and connect them with well-prepared candidates.

Tailored Services

Our recruitment process includes screening and interview coordination to ensure a smooth experience. We align candidates with your organisational culture, enhancing workplace productivity. Our Employer Service Guarantee reflects our commitment to high-quality services, timely communication, and ongoing support.

Specific Recruitment Services

Our experienced consultants conduct thorough screening to identify the most suitable candidates, assessing skills, experience, and cultural fit. With extensive knowledge of local labour markets, we offer tailored options such as Wage Subsidies, Supported Wages, and various training programs to facilitate integration into the workplace.

We proudly connect job seekers with opportunities in industries including retail, hospitality, healthcare, warehousing, manufacturing and administration, focusing on long-term employment success through continuous support and follow-up services. ECHO employs person-centred case management to tailor to individual needs, ensuring both employee and employers thrive in inclusive workplaces. We look forward to fostering these successful collaborations.

Our networks

Our Networks

As a Disability Employment Specialist Provider, we have built strong relationships with various stakeholders, crucial for supporting job seekers and employers. Our key partnerships include:

• Community Support Services: Collaborating with housing and mental health services to provide stable housing and mental health resources, essential for employment.
• Social Groups: Engaging with social groups to create a supportive community, offering networking, peer support, and social activities to build confidence and social skills.
• Allied Health Professionals: Working with occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and psychologists to address physical and mental health needs, ensuring job seekers are workforce-ready.
• Training and Education Providers: Partnering to offer tailored training programs, enhancing skills and employability with industry-relevant qualifications.
• Industry Groups: Staying informed about sector trends and demands, aligning our training and support services with employer needs to ensure participants are job-ready.

These strategic relationships form a comprehensive support network, empowering job seekers and meeting employer needs, contributing to our success as a service provider.

Our performance

Our Performance at ECHO

We are proud of our achievements, which are meaningful to our stakeholders and showcase our commitment to supporting job seekers and employers.

Success Stories and Testimonials

Indigenous Job Seekers
We have successfully placed numerous Indigenous job seekers into meaningful employment, contributing to their personal and professional growth.

Redundant Workers
Our efforts have led to the successful placement of many redundant workers in the local area into new jobs, helping them regain financial stability and confidence.

Job Placements
We have a strong track record of matching job seekers with suitable employment opportunities, with a high retention rate, demonstrating the effectiveness of our support services.

Financial Assistance for Participants

• Training Programs
• Workplace Licensing
• Clothing and Travel Assistance
• Workplace Modifications
• On-the-Job Training

Employer Engagement

• Conducted numerous Job Expos with high job placement rates.

Long-Term Employment Opportunities

• Achieved through dedicated Industry Relationship Officers.

Person-Centred Case Management

• Supported thousands through accredited training, job clubs, industry skills programs, employment preparation training, and non-vocational services.

These achievements reflect our commitment to providing exceptional service and support to our job seekers and employers, striving for excellence and ensuring the best opportunities for success.

About us

Committed to an inclusive and diverse society Echo has been assisting participants to gain employment for over 20 years.

A provider of choice, ECHO builds on person centred case management principles - supporting thousands of participants through accredited training, job clubs, industry skills programs, employment preparation training and non vocational services.

ECHO works with many community providers, training organisations, councils, community support groups and employers providing significant contribution to the community.

We are dedicated to further improving our services and are accredited to National Standards for Disability Services and ISO 9001 Quality Management System ensuring a quality framework underpins everything we do.

ECHO services the South Eastern, Eastern and Inner Metro Melbourne areas. 

For further information, please visit our website www.echoaustralia.com