Overview
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. Our approach is to identify goals and aspirations, build skills and job-readiness, support through interviews and into employment, and work with prospective employers to meet recruiting needs. We believe work is for everyone.
You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.
Job Description
This is an on-site position.
This is a permanent opportunity.
Full time hours
Key duties of the role will include:
Conduct thorough assessments of candidates with a range of disability and barriers to employment;
Offer counselling intervention as needed, utilising various psychological methodologies;
Refer candidates to additional external support services to help address barriers;
Provide evaluations on assessments and monitor the progression of cases;
Liaise with medical professionals and community agencies on behalf of candidates; and
Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological services and procedures.
Qualifications
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Psychology with eligibility for registration with APHRA
Relevant Tertiary Qualifications in Counselling, or eligibility to gain, membership with 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
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 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.
Apply Now
If this sounds like the role for you, please select the 'Apply for this job' button to upload your resume. You can also find out more about atWork Australia here:
Our culture
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people living 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 committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and will adjust recruitment processes to support accessibility needs.
We are a fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia representing a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
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