A list of specific contact details has been provided to assist you as an employer when employing a person with a disability. Other contact details can be obtained by referring to the 'Listing of State, National and International Websites' section.
- Disability Employment Network Providers
Disability Employment Network (DEN) services assist people with disabilities to get and keep a job. They are also available to assist employers to employ people with disabilities, including recruitment services, advice on making appropriate workplace adjustments and ongoing support. - Job Network Members
Job Network is a national employment initiative that funds a network of private and community organisations to assist jobseekers to find employment. The service is also available to you as an employer if you require assistance marketing jobs and finding the right candidates.- list of Job Network members in your local area
- Contact 13 17 15.
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Vocational Rehabilitation Services assist people with a disability, injury or health condition to gain and/or maintain employment. They are also available to assist you as an employer to identify possible applicants for jobs and to assist with issues such as if an injured worker returns to work. Vocational Rehabilitation Services are offered through organisations that are contracted by the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations.
Contact:
CRS Australia:- Freecall 1800 624 824
- TTY: 02 9242 4872
- CRS website
- Telephone: 13 2717
- List of Centrelink Customer Service Centres
- The Australian Employment Network on Disability
The Australian Employment Network on Disability (formally known as Employers Making a Difference (EMAD)) is a not for profit organisation funded by its members to operate as a strategic business partner with companies, organisations and governments employing people with a disability.
- Disability Works Australia (DWA)
DWA is a national service to facilitate the provision of employment for people with disabilities by providing employers with access to a single, free, effective contact point for recruiting people with disabilities. DWA will work with a number of employers, linking them with disability employment services and facilitating the initial development of working relationships between the two.
- Regional Disability Liaison Officers (RDLO) and Disability Coordination Officers (DCO)
The role of the RDLO and the DCO is to enhance post-secondary education, training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. There are 31 RDLO and DCO positions located across Australia.


