Youth Employment Supports
genU supports young people in building skills, gaining experience, and transitioning from school to employment.
Supporting your journey from school to employment with genU
Are you a young person preparing for the transition from school to employment? genU offers tailored supports to help you build skills, gain experience, and achieve your career goals.
Whether you’re in Year 9, completing your final years of school, have recently graduated, or need assistance planning your employment pathway, we’re here to help you succeed.
Our Services
Our youth-focused supports are designed to equip individuals aged 15-25 with the skills, confidence, and experience needed to thrive in the workforce.
We provide:
- A personalised discovery process to identify your strengths, interests, and goals.
- Assistance to seek suitable work experience while still at school and support during completion.
- Capacity building supports to prepare you for the workplace.
- Job preparation, resume writing, and interview coaching.
- On-the-job training, work experience, and workplace mentoring.
- Completion of onsite workplace evaluations to assist with future planning and work readiness.
- Support with job carving, customising roles, or finding part-time and supported employment.
- Assistance to connect to mainstream supports.
Gain real-world insights and develop workplace skills through our work experience and structured learning opportunities. We collaborate with schools, families, and employers to ensure you have the tools and confidence to succeed.
Our supports include:
- Assistance with finding suitable work experience.
- One-on-one mentoring and coaching during experience.
- Assistance with the completion of all required work experience documentation.
- Travel training for workplace independence.
- Visual aids, assistive technology, and workplace modifications.
Explore your career options with our comprehensive pathways planning services. We’ll guide you through identifying your skills, exploring further education and training opportunities, and setting actionable career goals.
Who Is Eligible?
Our supports are available to individuals aged 15–25 who are NDIS participants and have employment, education, or volunteering goals in their plan.
Service locations
We provide services across multiple regions, including Geelong, Melbourne, Ballarat, and Adelaide.
Build your employment future
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