People are unique
and so are employment goals
Through personalised care and support we can provide expert employment advice and support in resume writing, skills building, job applications, training and post placement support in your new role.
BUSY Ability partners with Australia’s leading network of not-for-profit community service providers, CoAct Connect, to deliver the Australian Government funded Inclusive Employment Australia program.
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Four steps to your new career
Step one
Contact BUSY Ability to discuss your eligibility and how to sign up with Inclusive Employment Australia.
Step two
If you are eligible for Inclusive Employment Australia and choose us as your provider, you will meet your BUSY Ability Employment Consultant. This is your chance to discuss your interests, aspirations and barriers to employment.
Step three
You will begin to have regular meetings with your BUSY Ability Employment Consultant. Together we will create an employment plan, update your resume, begin to acquire new skills, complete training programs and apply for jobs that are the right fit for you.
Step four
We will help you prepare for job interviews and when you secure your new position, we will be there to provide post placement support (for as long as you need) to help you thrive.
Are you eligible?
To be eligible for Inclusive Employment Australia services with BUSY Ability, you are:
- An Australian resident or holder of eligible visa
- Aged 14 yrs plus and younger than Age Pension age
- Living with disability, injury or illness that affects your ability to work
- A voluntary participant OR receiving an income support payment or disability support pension
- Not studying full time
- Not already working at or above your assessed work capacity
We provide individualised support into work, finding jobs for people:
- with autism
- with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression
- with physical disability
- with intellectual disability
- who are injured or sick and cannot return to their previous job


How we support you
Everyone is unique and we all have different employment goals
Inclusive Employment Australia is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide eligible people with disability, injury or a health condition access to individually tailored employment services.
We focus on your ability and support you to find meaningful work that suits you and your current circumstance.
The more help you need, the more you get. Whether you want to supplement your income support payment with a part-time job, return to the workforce after an injury or health condition, or overcome a barrier to employment, our team are here to help.
About Inclusive Employment Australia
Inclusive Employment Australia is a new specialist disability employment program that replaced the previous Disability Employment Services (from 1st November 2025).
Supporting and empowering people with disability, injury or health conditions, the program offers tailored, flexible support to prepare for, find and maintain meaningful employment and advance their careers. The improved program offers more people access to employment support.
Inclusive Employment Australia offers:
Continuing personalised support and plans for your unique needs and goals.
More people eligible for support – those assessed as less than 8 hours per week of assessed work capacity are now able to access.
Voluntary participants not receiving Centrelink income support are eligible.
Removal of the previous two‑year time limit on service access.
Flexible and individualised support for those ready to find work and those wanting to stay in work.

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