Rehabilitation Counsellor

• Full-time
• State: NSW
• Job Status: Full Time

Company Description

Join Australia’s most awarded wellness and work provider and set your career path to success

We’re currently looking for a talented Psychologist or Rehabilitation Counsellor to join our multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals as a Rehabilitation Consultant.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives and providing excellent customer care, this is the place for you Help your clients regain their independence and achieve their goals in life and work.

We want to see you succeed in your career, so the same dedication we have for supporting our clients, we also have for supporting you. We will champion your professional development, career progression and wellbeing.

Join us in helping make an impact.

Job Description

As a Rehabilitation Counsellor you will play a vital role in the provision of workplace rehabilitation services to help build better lives through work and health. As part of the team you’ll support people to get well and working.

As a valued team member, your responsibilities will include:

• Designing, implementing and monitoring programs that assist our clients to return to the workforce
• Undertake vocational assessments, initial needs assessments, worksite assessments 
• Undertake vocational counselling and intensive 1:1 support to empower clients to transition into employment 
• Identifying Return to Work (RTW) barriers
• Collaborate with clients, insurers, medical practitioners and employers to achieve outcomes appropriate for all parties

Qualifications

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Qualifications in Rehabilitation Counselling 
• Appropriate professional registration with ASORC
• Willingness to travel (a current vehicle and drivers licence is compulsory)
• A keen sense of punctuality and the effective ability to manage your time

Additional Information

What we offer you

• Truly flexible working, in the community, from home and the office – you set your schedule
• Learn and be mentored from a multi-award-winning team
• Multiple career pathways and professional development opportunities – 90% of our leadership team have been promoted from within
• Generous financial incentives program to reward you for your impact
• Purchase additional annual leave
• Paid parental leave
• Additional employer benefits package including salary sacrificing, fitness passport, novated leasing, Star Finder referral program and so much more

About WorkFocus Australia

At WorkFocus, we get people well and working.

Since 1989, we have impacted the lives of over 100,000 Australians by providing a range of services to prevent and minimise the social, physical, psychological and financial consequences of injury and illness. Our team of allied health professionals champion the health benefits of good work, supporting and empowering people through the recovery process to return them to better health and life.

By joining WorkFocus Australia you will also be joining the MedHealth Group, a family of industry leading health, medical and employment enterprises, which has been voted 2 years in a row as an Australia’s Financial Times ‘Best Place to Work’ organisation, allowing you to build and take your career all over Australia.

Click on the APPLY button or contact Mayline Cerna by email mayline.cerna@medhealth.com.au 

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.