Physical Health and Wellbeing Consultant

4 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia genU Karingal St Laurence Limited Full time

Here at genU we're a group of passionate, driven people who want everyone’s lives to be happier and healthier, especially people with disabilities, the ageing and those experiencing disadvantage. We operate solely for community benefit and invest back into the same communities in which our services are delivered._
- genU welcomes diversity, including diversity of race, culture, spirituality, gender, age, identity,_ _ability, and sexuality. We are committed to providing a welcoming, innovative, safe, empowering and respectful environment for all and living these values each and every day._

**Hey You**:
As part of a national network of health professionals, the MatchWorks Physical Health & Wellbeing Consultant role involves providing health & wellbeing support to job seekers accessing Workforce Australia and Disability Employment Services (DES).

**Reporting to the Senior Health & Wellbeing Consultant, your key responsibilities will include**:

- Work with individuals on a one-to-one basis and in groups to support those experiencing physical health and or wellbeing concerns;
- Complete assessments such as functional capacity testing, ergonomics and workplace visits where appropriate;
- Conducting a range of assessments including functional capacity evaluation, musculoskeletal and fitness, work-site and ergonomic;
- Prescribe clinical exercise with a focus on work conditioning and strengthening modelled on client focused short term interventions;
- Delivering psycho-educational, work conditioning, manual handling, chronic pain management and strengthening group based programs;
- Supporting operational staff with managing their clients with health and/or wellbeing concerns;
- Providing return-to-work guidance and offering in-work support as required;
**About You**:
Our ideal** Exercise Physiologist **will have:

- You will be fully registered as an Exercise Physiologist with ESSA (Exercise and Sports Science Australia).
- Demonstrated ability to assess and manage a diverse range of physical health conditions.
- Possess exceptional organisational abilities to facilitate the prioritisation and effective management of key duties.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

**You will need the following**:

- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain;
- Current NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate or willingness to obtain;
- All applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and meet the requirements of the genU Covid-19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccinations during the recruitment process.

**What’s in it for you?**:
genu staff have access to a range of benefits, including but not limited to the following:

- **Investment in You**:in addition to a comprehensive induction program & ongoing professional development, genU is committed to providing opportunities for career progression. You will have access to a range of accredited training modules, staff mentoring programs and our internal jobs board.
- **Commitment to Staff Health & Wellbeing**: 24/7 access to an innovative, holistic employee assistance program that supports your emotional, mental, financial, and physical health.
- **Increase your Take Home Pay**: Salary package up to $15,900 per annum each FBT year plus further meals and entertainment benefits.
- **Employee Discount Program**: save money with employee discounts and savings at over 450 of Australia’s most loved retailers and service providers including Coles, Woolworths & JB HI-FI.
- **Study Scholarship**: all genU employees are eligible for a 20% scholarship towards undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University



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