WorkLaunch™
employment readiness program
"A specialist transition program designed to prepare young people for meaningful employment, greater independence, and a self-directed future."
WorkLaunch™ is a supported, NDIS-aligned 12 week employment readiness program created for participants who are ready to take purposeful steps toward the workforce but require structured guidance to get there.
More than a skills program, WorkLaunch™ is a developmental pathway, intentionally designed to build the confidence, capability, executive functioning, and professional behaviours required for sustainable employment.
Through expert facilitation, real-world rehearsal, and personalised planning, participants are supported to move from uncertainty to direction, and from preparation to readiness.
Because employment is not just about getting a job…it is about building a life.
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The WorkLaunch™ Difference:
WorkLaunch has been carefully designed to bridge the often-challenging gap between education and employment.
Specialist, Outcome-Driven Design
Every component of the program targets measurable capacity-building outcomes aligned with participant NDIS goals.
Intentionally Small Groups
Delivered in a structured environment that balances independence with responsive support, allowing participants to develop competence without overwhelm.
Real-world Readiness
Participants do not simply learn about work, they practise workplace behaviours, communication, and expectations until they feel natural and achievable.
Individualised Success Planning
A comprehensive onboarding process enables our team to deeply understand each participant’s strengths, aspirations, and support needs, ensuring their pathway remains purposeful and achievable.
Future-Focused Approach
WorkLaunch prioritises long-term employability, self-advocacy, and adult identity, not short-term task completion.
NDIS Alignment & Professional Integrity
WorkLaunch is a specialist transition-to-employment program designed to deliver meaningful outcomes across:
• Increased social and economic participation
• School-to-work transition
• Development of employment skills
• Executive functioning
• Confidence and self-management
• Decision making and autonomy
The program is delivered in alignment with NDIS Practice Standards and grounded in strengths-based methodologies that promote long-term independence.
Funding may be accessed through:
✅ School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)
✅ Employment Assistance supports
✅ Relevant Capacity Building supports, depending on participant goals
Who is this program for?
WorkLaunch is particularly valuable for participants who are:
Approaching the transition from school into adulthood
Motivated to work but unsure where to begin
Requiring structured support to develop workplace capability
Building confidence in professional environments
Seeking greater independence and financial agency
Ready for the next developmental step toward adult life
Moving Forward With Purpose
Goals. Growth. Independence.
STILL NOT SURE?
Frequently Asked Questions
We’ve gathered the questions we’re asked most often, so you can feel supported, informed, and at ease.
Program Details
Duration: 12 weeks (term-based)
Session length: 3 hours per week
Days/Times: Tuesdays 9am-12pm
Location: Dayboro + Community Activities
Group size: Approx. 6 participants
Delivery: Structured workshops with practical application
Participants commonly demonstrate meaningful growth in:
• Employment readiness
• Professional confidence
• Communication skills
• Organisation and follow-through
• Emotional regulation
• Problem solving
• Self-advocacy
• Future direction
Most importantly, participants begin to see themselves differently, as capable contributors with a place in the workforce.
What age is WorkLaunch™ suitable for?
WorkLaunch™ is designed for young adults aged 16+ who are ready to take the next step toward greater independence — but need structured, intentional support to get there.
This program is ideal for young people who:
• Are transitioning from school into adulthood
• Want to build confidence in everyday life and community settings
• Need support with executive functioning (planning, organisation, follow-through)
• Are preparing for independent or supported living
• Would like to reduce reliance on parents or carers over time
• Benefit from small groups and guided peer interaction
• Learn best through practical, real-world experiences rather than theory alone
WorkLaunch™ supports participants who are capable and motivated, but not yet fully independent — recognising that independence is a skill that must be taught, practised, and reinforced, not assumed.
The program is especially valuable for neurodivergent young adults who thrive in environments that are predictable, strengths-based, and professionally supported, while still encouraging autonomy, decision-making, and self-advocacy.
If a young person is ready to move forward — but needs the right scaffolding to do so confidently — LifeLaunch is built for them.
How do I get started?
Have a question or want to see if WorkLaunch™ is right for you?
📞 Phone: 0410 365 592
📧 Email: [email protected]
👉 Click here to book a call with us
During a short call, we’ll talk through your needs, NDIS goals, funding options and next steps.
Are you a Support Coordinator or Plan Manager
We’re happy to provide:
-Program information
-Goal alignment details
-Referral support
Please reach out — we love collaborating to create meaningful outcomes for children and families.
This Is an NDIS-Funded Program?
WorkLaunch™ funding may be accessed through:
✅ School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)
✅ Employment Assistance supports
✅ Relevant Capacity Building supports, depending on participant goals
What does this program focus on?
WorkLaunch™ focuses on preparing participants for meaningful, sustainable employment, not just getting a job.
The program supports participants to develop:
-Workplace confidence and professional identity
-Executive functioning skills such as organisation, planning, and follow-through
-Communication skills and workplace behaviours
-Job readiness skills including resumes, applications, and interview preparation
-Self-advocacy, emotional regulation, and resilience in professional environments
Through structured learning, real-world rehearsal, and personalised support, WorkLaunch™ helps participants build the capability, confidence, and direction needed to successfully transition into the workforce.
Where is the program located?
WorkLaunch™ is currently delivered in Dayboro.
Some sessions and experiences may take place within the local community as part of our supported community participation focus.
Transport support can be arranged on an individual basis where required and aligned with your NDIS goals.
We’re also in the process of rolling WorkLaunch™ out to additional locations — if your area isn’t listed yet, we encourage you to register your interest so we can keep you updated as new locations open.
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