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Workplace Rehabilitation Specialist

1 month ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia KINNECT Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Workplace Rehabilitation Counsellor to join our multidisciplinary team based in Brisbane, Cairns, Mackay, Sydney (Macquarie Park or Mascot).

About the Role

In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to individuals recovering from injury or illness, facilitating their return to work and daily activities. You will work closely with employers, healthcare providers, and clients to develop and implement effective rehabilitation plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to understand clients' physical, psychological, and social needs.
  • Develop personalized rehabilitation plans aimed at achieving sustainable return-to-work outcomes.
  • Provide counselling and support to clients to help them overcome barriers and build resilience.
  • Liaise with employers to design and implement suitable workplace modifications and accommodations.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate treatment and rehabilitation efforts.
  • Monitor and review clients' progress, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate records in compliance with relevant policies and regulations.
What We Offer

We offer flexible hours, work-from-home options, and part-time opportunities, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to meaningful work. Enjoy travel opportunities, professional development, and career progression in a supportive team culture.

Requirements:
  • Professional membership or eligibility for membership with relevant accrediting body ASORC
  • A passion for helping others
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficiency in using case management software and other relevant IT tools.
  • Full Clean Driver's license

The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000-$110,000 per year, depending on location and experience.