Allied Health First Nations Professional

**Company Description** Who we are**:
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.

Allied Health Professionals have a diverse and role, offering opportunity 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 opportunity, offering flexible work options - including working from home and telehealth opportunities available.**:

- ** Full or part time hours available nationally**

Key duties of the role will include:

- Offer counselling intervention as needed, utilizing various psychological methodologies.
- Provide evaluations on assessments and monitor the progression of cases.
- Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological services and procedures.

**Qualifications** Qualifications**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology with eligibility registration with AHPRA.
- Degree Qualifications in Social Work or Counselling and current, or eligibility to gain, membership with AASW / ACA / PACFA
- Experience working within employment services 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
- The successful applicant will be required to provide evidence to confirm that they are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

**Additional Information** What we will give you**
- A Competitive salary;
- 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, ability to purchase additional leave, roadside assistance and paid parental leave.

**A fantastic place to work.**

atWork Australia strives to create a working environment that is supportive, friendly and focused on everyone working together as a team. We foster a fun yet high-performing culture, where we work together, collaborate, and help each other thrive.

**A passion for helping people.**

**You are welcome here.**

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 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.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.