Allied Health Professional

3 weeks ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia atWork Australia Full time

Company Description

Job title: Provisional Psych, Registered Psych or Counsellor

Company: atWork Australia

Location: Norlane VIC

atWork Australia is a leading employment services provider working with Australians living with disability, injury, health condition or those who require additional support, across the nation. We empower our clients, supporting them to build better working lives. To do that, we work with people to identify their goals and aspirations, build skills and job-readiness, and support them through interviews and into employment. We also work with prospective employers to ensure their needs for recruiting new team members are met. In short, our approach is to support a person in the way that most helps them transform their life, in pursuit of our belief that work's for everyone.

Job Description

This is an on-site position. Allied Health Professionals have a diverse role, offering opportunities to assist job seekers who have complex barriers to employment by conducting assessments, undertaking a variety of therapeutic interventions, facilitating groups, and providing recommendations to appropriate vocational and non-vocational services. This is a permanent full-time position.

Key duties of the role will include:

  1. Conduct thorough assessments of candidates with a range of disabilities and barriers to employment;
  2. Offer counselling interventions as needed, utilising various psychological methodologies;
  3. Refer candidates to additional external support services to help address barriers;
  4. Provide evaluations on assessments and monitor the progression of cases;
  5. Liaise with medical professionals and community agencies on behalf of candidates;
  6. Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological services and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Psychology with eligibility for registration with APHRA
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Counselling, or eligibility to gain, membership with ACA / PACFA
  • Experience working within employment services is highly regarded but not essential;
  • Knowledge of psychology assessment/intervention strategies;
  • Exceptional communication, rapport-building skills, and engagement;
  • Proven ability to construct accurate and articulate case reports;
  • Ability to work towards generating positive outcomes for clients;
  • Ability to provide a Police Clearance (within 6 months) and Work with Children's Check.

Additional Information

What we will give you:

  • A competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Laptop and phone.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing career development and national opportunities.
  • Job stability and guaranteed full-time hours.
  • Access to a range of benefits including discounts for health insurance, access to psychology services, additional leave options, roadside assistance, and paid parental leave.

You are welcome here. Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia values all life experiences, skills, and ways of thinking. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming people with disability, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTQI community members, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians. We support accessibility needs in our recruitment process.

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