Veterans Employment Program VetPaths

VetPaths is a program that supports veterans to transition into employment in the Australian Public Service (APS).

The program provides a 6-month support system for veterans once they’ve found employment.

The program focuses on:

  • learning and development
  • mentoring
  • wellness and peer support.

The program consists of 2 face-to-face workshops in Canberra and virtual delivery of several modules.

To be considered for the VetPaths program, you can apply for any of our advertised jobs, from APS4 to EL1. If you’re successful in gaining employment, you will be placed in the VetPaths program if eligible.

We follow our standard selection process to select the most suitable applicant. Find out more about what you need to know before applying to work with us.

To apply for a job with us and be part of VetPaths, follow these steps:

  1. Go to our Current vacancies page.
  2. On the main search page, select All vacancies
  3. View all APS4 to EL1 roles and apply
  4. In your application, please request to be considered for the VetPaths program.

For more information or if you have any questions, email us at Recruitment.Management@servicesaustralia.gov.au.

You can also read more about VetPaths on the Department of Veteran’s Affairs website.

Page last updated: 15 September 2025.
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