Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant

Company Description

IPAR is the leading provider of occupational rehabilitation services in Australia. Our dynamic team is looking for the next talented individual to join our journey and make a difference through exceptional outcomes for our valued clients.

**Job Description**:
Due to business growth, we are looking for a Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist Consultant with tertiary qualifications in Rehabilitation Counselling, Occupational Therapy or Psychology, to join our successful vocational rehabilitation team in Melbourne.

You will manage a specialist portfolio of customers providing vocational counselling, job placement and assessment services predominantly within the TAC, ComCare and Life Insurance industries. Throughout these services you will also manage and assist clients through their psychosocial and medical management goals, to ensure they are maximising their complete potential throughout their rehabilitation. Completing thorough and timely rehabilitation program reports and progress updated to assist our clients through their recovery is a key aspect through these specialist services.

Like our best performers, you will be a driven and energetic professional, with strong verbal and written communication skills. You will have the confidence to utilise initiative to solve problems and achieve outcomes. Your personable approach will assist to manage stakeholder expectations and to build strong relationships with key customers.

**Benefits**
- Competitive remuneration with innovative **bonus scheme**:

- ** Flexible hybrid work from home** **role with flexible working hours**:

- ** Fitness Passport - **Discounted fitness membership and access to facilities Australia wide
- ** Access to IPAR’s amazing health and wellness program** with fun team monthly activities to support your overall well-being and to connect with your peers.
- Being part of **IPAR’s Star Award reward and recognition program** for top achievers
- ** Tailored career development pathways** - work for an organisation that really embraces a culture of **"promoting from within"**:

- ** Employee Referral Program** - Monetary incentive for recommending great talent
- Work within a multidisciplinary team who are knowledgeable, collaborative, supportive & fun
- A comprehensive induction program, buddy program and workplace mentoring to ensure a great start and ongoing support to excel

**Qualifications**:

- Full or provisional registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency);_or_ Associate or Full membership with ASORC (Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors);
- Allied Health Qualifications in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling or Occupational Therapy;
- Experience in Occupational Rehabilitation (highly regarded);
- The ability to proactively manage a case load and achieve outstanding results for the customer and client;
- A passion for injury prevention, return to work, and the health benefits of work
- The ability to grow our services and build strong relationships with key customers
- Current driver's license and motor vehicle

Additional Information

To have a confidential discussion about the position or would like to request a Position Description, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor, Grant Devlin on 0474 740 466.

**You are welcome here.**

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.