AtWork Australia – Workforce Australia – Albany WA
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 best helps them transform their life, in pursuit of our belief that work's 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.
Allied Health Professionals have a diverse 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.
Full time hours
Key Duties
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
Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological services and procedures
Qualifications
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Psychology with eligibility for registration with APHRA
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 successfully obtain a Police Clearance and Working with Children Check
Additional Information
atWorkAustralia's Perks:
On the job training and ongoing career development and national opportunities
Job stability and guaranteed full-time hours
Achievable quarterly incentive scheme
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.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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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