Career Opportunity: Return to Work Specialist

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Altius Group Full time

Discover a meaningful career at Altius Group, a leading provider of rehabilitation services in Australia.

About Us

We were founded in 2001 with a vision to bring high-quality and compassionate rehabilitation services into the market. Since then, we've grown to offer three tiers of services, including Workplace Services, People and Employee Services, and Disability Services. Our mission is to be the Australian market leader in supporting people on their wellbeing journey.

Salary and Benefits

We offer an above-award salary, generous bonus scheme, benefits, and annual salary review. You will also receive $5,000 per year towards external Board Approved Supervision for internships and 20% off COPP (College of Professional Psychology) fees.

Job Description

As a Rehabilitation Counsellor, you will identify and address physical, psychological, social, environmental, and organisational risk factors that impact a worker's ability to return to work. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Completing return to work case management for injured workers under the WorkCover scheme.
  • Providing holistic support to restore an individual's highest level of functional performance through assessments such as Initial Needs Assessment, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments, and Vocational Assessments.
  • Delivering Vocational Counselling and facilitating interventions, well-being programs, training, and upskilling.
  • Collaborating with individuals, employers, medical professionals, and other allied health professionals.

Our estimated salary range for this role is $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, based on industry standards and location.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • ASORC full or associate membership as a Rehabilitation Counsellor, supported by a relevant qualification.
  • A current drivers' licence and access to your own transport.
  • The ability to obtain a Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.
Benefits

We offer a supportive team environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. You will have access to our AltiusLife wellness app, regular wellness seminars, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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