Company Description

About WorkFocus Australia

Since 1989, we have provided a range of services to minimise the social, physical, psychological and financial impact of workplace injury and illness and to maximise the health benefits of good work.

Our belief is that working delivers innumerable health, social and financial benefits.

Our goal is to seamlessly guide people through the recovery process to return to better health and productivity faster.

Job Description

About the role

As a Rehabilitation Consultant 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. Applicants based anywhere in the NT, or looking to relocate to the NT are encouraged to apply. We are open to full time or part time applicants!

As a valued team member, your responsibilities will include:

• Engage in formal and experiential training to develop the skills you need to feel competent and confident in your role
• Undertaking worksite, psychological functional, psychological early intervention, and vocational assessments
• Identifying Return to Work (RTW) barriers
• Liaising with clients, insurers, medical practitioners and employers to achieve outcomes appropriate for all parties
• Designing, implementing and monitoring programs that assist injured employees to return to the workforce
• Applying your clinical knowledge to improve return to work outcomes
• Providing adjustment to injury, support and vocational counselling

New team members are matched up with a buddy and enjoy comprehensive induction and employee assistance programs combined by ongoing workplace mentoring.

We want to see you succeed!

What are the Benefits?

• Excellent graduate salary, with 6-month review and salary increase based on performance
• $1,000 intro bonus to successful applicants
• Your professional registration reimbursed
• Up to $2,000 relocation assistance
• Up to $100/week rental assistance for the first 52 weeks in scholarship location
• Paid leave (if needed) and travel costs covered to attend your Graduation Ceremony
• in 2024
• $1000 professional development allowance for 2024
• Bonus paid at the end of your first 12 months having met KPI’s
• Your choice of location for employment in a WorkFocus Australia office nationally at the end of the 12 month graduate program

Qualifications

• Qualifications in any of the following
  • Psychology (provisional accepted), Social Work, or Rehabilitation Counselling
• Registration or eligibility to register with AHRPA, AASW, ASORC or RCAA
• 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

To Apply:

Click on the APPLY button or please contact Sandy Chen to have a confidential discussion about the role on [email protected], or call Jemima Thomas on 0400 604 132

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 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.