Rehabilitation Services Specialist
Make a meaningful impact on the lives of veterans through this rewarding contracting role. As an experienced Rehabilitation Consultant, you will work independently to deliver exceptional outcomes for DVA clients.
This boutique rehabilitation provider is seeking a confident and motivated individual to deliver high-quality services to valued veterans.
The role involves case management, assessment, and delivery of individualized rehabilitation plans to promote successful transition from Australian Defence Force to civilian life.
You will collaborate with others to coordinate return-to-work plans and non-return to work plans, delivering evidence-based early intervention and occupational rehabilitation services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage cases of Department of Veterans Affairs clientele with physical and/or psychological conditions
* Assess the rehabilitation needs of DVA clients
* Develop and implement customized rehabilitation plans
* Conduct specific home and activities of daily living assessments
* Coordinate return-to-work plans and non-return to work plans
* Deliver a range of evidence-based early intervention and occupational rehabilitation services
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology or Social Work and registration with relevant professional bodies
* Experience gained within an occupational rehabilitation setting
* Comcare accreditation preferred
* Ability to work effectively on an independent basis
* Strong communication skills (both verbal & written)
* Good relationship-building and time management ability
Benefits:
This well-established rehabilitation provider offers a competitive contracting rate, support, and respect from the friendly team, interesting and rewarding workload, and a large degree of autonomy commensurate with seniority.