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We’ll support you to find rewarding work
The RSL Veterans’ Employment Program can help you, your partner, and immediate family members find a rewarding career.
The RSL Veterans’ Employment Program, an initiative of our partner RSL Australia, is funded by the Australian Government.
Through our partner program RSL Veterans’ Employment Program, we are dedicated to helping veterans, your partners, and immediate family members find meaningful employment in the civilian arena.
How we can help you
Our team are specialists in supporting ADF members to transition their military skills and experience for a civilian career. We can support you with a tailored program focusing on the following key areas to help give you find the role that is right for you.
Career counselling
We offer career counselling and help translating your skills for the civilian job market.
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Job application and interview coaching
We’ll help you improve your CV, applications letters and social media profiles. We’ll also provide interview coaching, help interpreting selection criteria, help preparing for job interviews and practise your interview skills.
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Connections to employers that appreciate the unique combination of qualifications, skills, training and experience veterans have to offer.
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Get in touch
You can access RSL LifeCare Veteran Services in the following ways.
In Person
At one of our three Veteran Wellbeing Centres, located in Nowra, Shoalhaven, Wagga Wagga, Riverina area, or Hunter Street, Newcastle West.
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By Phone
The Wellbeing Support team is available via phone 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday to assist you.
Call 02 8088 0388
Frequently Asked Questions
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What type of support can the program offer me?
Our services include:
- Career transition (assisting with translating your military
skills and experience for a future civilian career). - Career navigation (navigating career options and
pathways). - Career coaching (helping you decide what you’d like to do).
- Assistance to create or update your CV.
- Assistance with writing cover letters.
- Preparation for interviews.
- Advice regarding pathway programs to upskill.
- Connections to potential employers
- Career transition (assisting with translating your military
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Who does the program help?
The program helps:
- Veterans who served at least one full day in the Australian Defence Force.
- Partners and immediate family members of ADF personal, including serving, ex-serving and deceased
veterans. - Reservists who served at least one full day in the Australian Defence Force.
- Allied veterans who served at least one full day in Allied forces
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How much does the program cost?
Nothing! The RSL Veterans’ Employment Program has received grant funding from the Australian Government and is free to access
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