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Mach 1 Australia Inc.
Employment Initiatives is a Disability Employment Network (DEN)
Disability Employment Network is designed to assist job seekers with:
- Employment Preparation,
- Job Search,
- Job Placement and
- Post Placement Support.
The Disability Services Act (1986) provides the legislative framework for the delivery of the DEN Programme. The objectives of the DEN Programme are to provide high quality, specialist employment services that:
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Enable job seekers with a disability to achieve sustainable employment to their maximum capacity
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Promotes the capacity of people with a disability leading to improved employment opportunities and
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Encourage innovation and continuous improvement in the provision of employment services
Eligibility
A DEN Participant may be referred to the DEN if they:
- Have a permanent (or likely to be permanent) disability; and
- Have a reduced capacity for communication, learning or mobility; and
- Require support for more than six months after placement in employment; and/or
- Require specialist assistance to build capacity in order to meet participation requirements.
Once eligibility is determined, DEN Participants will be referred to the DEN Capped Stream or the DEN Uncapped Stream.Mach 1 Australia Inc. - Employment Initiatives is a DEN Capped Stream
Mach 1 Australia Inc. - Employment Initiatives is a DEN Capped Stream
A DEN Participant may be referred to the DEN Capped Stream if they:
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Have an assessed future work capacity of eight or more hours per week;
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Require long-term support in the workplace and/or are unable to work at full wages;
DEN Participants (Capped) do not need to be receiving income support payments to be eligible for the DEN Capped Stream.
Contact Mach 1 Australia Inc. - Employment Initiatives today for assistance.
