EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS We know a diverse workforce a valuable contribution to Australian businesses. STEPS empowers disadvantaged job seekers by giving them meaningful support and opportunities. We help those with a disability, injury or health condition find and maintain sustainable ROCK STAR AMBITIONS LEAD TO SUCCESS FOR DARRYL employment. aging parents provided great support throughout his life, with help from assisted With more than 25 years experience in the recruitment industry, living and strong social support from Bridges Recovery Services. we’ve made it our business to place talented job seekers in the right BUNDABERG roles, every time. When STEPS staff in Bundaberg first met Dedicated staff began looking for great year-old Darryl, his one goal in life was to be a Across Australia, STEPS delivers empoyment services through: employment alternatives for him, and thanks famous rock star. to a combined effort between Wide Bay Australian Government’s Disability Employment Services He had been diagnosed with chronic Integrated Mental Health Services and STEPS schizophrenia in his mid-20s, and had his (DES) initiative Group Australia, Darryl not only has paid adult life in and out of mental health facilities. employment, he is successfully working two Before his diagnosis, Darryl was working National Panel of Workplace Assessors separate job roles. A Merchandising Officer in towards becoming a trade qualified the Bundaberg and Bargara area, he also Indigenous Employment Program. electrician, however he had been works as a Commercial Cleaner and has had unemployed for over 30 years while receiving excellent feedback about his performance and ongoing treatment from Wide Bay Integrated attention to detail. Mental Health Service for Psychotherapy and Darryl may yet to be a rock star but he’s Medication to manage his condition. Darryl’s definitely a STAR in our eyes!
EMPLOYMENT SOLUTIONS We know a diverse workforce a valuable contribution to Australian businesses. STEPS empowers disadvantaged job seekers by giving them meaningful support and opportunities. We help those with a disability, injury or health condition find and maintain sustainable ROCK STAR AMBITIONS LEAD TO SUCCESS FOR DARRYL employment. With more than 25 years experience in the recruitment industry, we’ve made it our business to place talented job seekers in the right roles, every time. Across Australia, STEPS delivers empoyment services through: Australian Government’s Disability Employment Services (DES) initiative National Panel of Workplace Assessors Indigenous Employment Program. BUNDABERG When STEPS staff in Bundaberg first met Darryl, his one goal in life was to be a famous rock star. He had been diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia in his mid-20s, and had his adult life in and out of mental health facilities. Before his diagnosis, Darryl was working towards becoming a trade qualified electrician, however he had been unemployed for over 30 years while receiving ongoing treatment from Wide Bay Integrated Mental Health Service for Psychotherapy and Medication to manage his condition. Darryl’s aging parents provided great support throughout his life, with help from assisted living and strong social support from Bridges Recovery Services. Dedicated staff began looking for great employment alternatives for him, and thanks to a combined effort between Wide Bay Integrated Mental Health Services and STEPS Group Australia, Darryl not only has paid employment, he is successfully working two separate job roles. A Merchandising Officer in the Bundaberg and Bargara area, he also works as a Commercial Cleaner and has had excellent feedback about his performance and attention to detail. Darryl may yet to be a rock star but he’s definitely a STAR in our eyes! year-old
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