Company Description
Are you a Registered Psychologist or an Acredited Clinical Social Worker?
Exiting new initiative - Opportunities for registered psychologists and clinical social workers
This is a permanent, salaried position – ABN not required
Opportunities available across multiple locations throughout Australia
Full time and part time opportunities available
Hybrid role, flexible work arrangements including working-from-home
Competitive salary
Supportive team Culture
Varied clinical exposure
Job Description
atWork Australia is launching an innovative new allied health support program, as part of the Inclusive Employment Australia government initiative. We currently have several salaried permanent positions available across Australia for registered psychologists and clinical social workers who are are eligible for Medicare Provider.
Psychologists and clinical social workers have a diverse and role, offering opportunity to assist clients 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 an onsite position.
Key duties of the role include:
Conduct thorough assessments of clients with a range of health and mental health complaints, disabilities and complex psychosocial barriers to employment;
Offer person-centred counselling intervention as needed, utilising various psychological methodologies;
Engage clients with additional external support services to help address barriers;
Provide evaluations on assessments and monitor the progression of cases;
Liaise with referring GPs, other medical professionals and community agencies on behalf of clients; and
Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological/psychotherapeutical services and procedures.
Qualifications
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Psychologyand full registration with APHRA
OR
Relevant Tertiary Qualifications social work and clinical endorsement with AASW;
Eligibility for Medicare provider number (assistance with application will be provided);
Experience working within employment services highly regarded but not essential;
Knowledge of psychology assessment and 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 Working with ChildrenCheck.
Additional Information
What we will give you:
A competitive salary depending on experience.
Laptop + Phone
Fuel Allowance
Ongoing career development and national opportunities;
Job stability and guaranteed 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.
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.
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