Looking for Disability Employment Services in Ballina?
atWork Australia is a leading employment services provider, whose cost free services support people who need extra assistance when looking for good work.
We have offices across the country*
Supported 22,000+ people living with disability into work
Registered and experienced DES provider
*Not currently located in the Northern Territory
We help people find meaningful work
Every year, we help thousands of people living with disability, injury or health condition find meaningful work.
We can help you look for:
- Work that reflects your interests and goals
- Work that matches your abilities and skills
- Work that helps you get what you want out of life
Where to find us
DES Office:
Level 1, Suite 8, 31 Cherry Street, Ballina NSW 2478
Open Monday 9am to 5pm
Level 1, Suite 8, 31 Cherry Street, Ballina NSW 2478
atWork Australia (Disability Employment Services), 31 Cherry Street, Ballina NSW, Australia
Wondering if you're eligible for Disability Employment Services?
If you meet the requirements below, you may be eligible for Disability Employment Services.
- I live with disability, injury or health conditions (including mental health conditions). This can include a medical condition that affects the type of work you do or how you do it
- I'm aged between 14 years old and the Age Pension qualifying age
- I'm at or above the minimum working age (check the laws in your state)
- I'm an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, or hold a Temporary Protection Visa or a Safe Haven Enterprise Visa
- I'm not studying full time (unless I'm an eligible school leaver)
- I'm able to work at least eight hours per week (with support if I need it)
- I'm not currently working at or above my assessed employment capacity
Please call us on 1300 080 856 to find out more.
We provide a holistic service to maximise your strengths, your abilities and make a difference in your life. You'll receive:
A dedicated Job Coach
You’ll get your very own Job Coach, there for you from start to finish, providing support to gain a sustainable career
Health and wellbeing coaching
Our own program, Positivum™, proven to make a difference in people’s lives
Access to employers looking for you
From our network of employers who are ready to hire
Access to in-house allied health professionals
Focused on building abilities and matching yours to great employment opportunities, should you need them
Support once you start working
We’ll continue to support you, in a way that best meets your needs through on the job support, post-placement support or ongoing support
How does it work and how can I get started?
Set your employment goals
Understand the local job market
Prepare a great CV
Ace the interview
Secure the right job