Rehabilitation Counsellor

19 hours ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia GradConnection Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

What sets Acumen Health apart:

Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen Health (part of the APM Group) delivers the highest standard in services across personal injury and occupational health. The team at Acumen Health focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage, or situation. Our personal injury division provides services through federal and state-based Workers Compensations, Motor Accident Schemes and Life Insurance.

This is a unique opportunity Acumen is the only rehabilitation service provider to ADF personnel. Your rewards are truly meaningful and purposeful. Be part of a team that gets our military fully fit and ready to defend and protect Australia.

In this role you will:

  • Take a holistic care approach, work within a multidisciplinary team to support the journey from rehab to healing

  • Perform a variety of assessments including Activities of Daily Living Assessments, Ergonomic Assessment, Worksite Assessments and Vocational Assessments

  • Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including the employee who has suffered injury, illness, or trauma, medical specialists, and other treatment providers

  • Work across ADF and DVA portfolios, supporting our Veterans and current ADF members

  • Travel is required, location may vary between the Acumen office and client site

What's in it for you:

We'll work with you to tailor a career pathway that meets your career goals. We have a variety of working models to fit your needs and will match you to what works best for you.

Joining a high-quality service provider, you will be supported and mentored through direct interaction and an extensive onboarding process (incl. ongoing shadowing) to build your technical knowledge and expertise and enable your success.

Working for Acumen health, you can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits.

Most of all, you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.

Not living in Newcastle? and looking to relocate to Newcastle? we are offering Relocation Reimbursement of up to $5000.

What will make you successful:

  • Hold a degree in Rehabililation Counselling (Masters)

  • Be eligible for professional registration with  ASORC, upon graduating

  • Graduating in 2025 and can commence early 2026

  • Agree to a pre-employment national criminal check, prior to employment

  • Due to security clearances, you must be an Australian Citizen

  • Hold a full drivers' license, your own vehicle and comprehensive insurance

  • Located or willing to relocate to Newcastle NSW

About Acumen

Experts in workplace health, injury management and safety, Acumen (part of the APM Group) has an unrelenting passion to deliver the best quality services, at the highest standards to improve lives. Delivering services across personal injury and occupational health, the team at Acumen focus on recovery and function to get clients back to work and back to life whatever their age, stage or situation. Our personal injury division provides services through federal and state-based Workers Compensations, Motor Accident Schemes and Life Insurance.

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We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity

We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person's uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.

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