Company Description

atWork Australia is a leading employment services provider working with Australians across the nation. We empower job seekers, supporting them to build better working lives.
 

Job Description

We currently have a great opportunity for a Provisional or Registered Psychologist to join our Workforce Australia team.    

• Full-time/Part time hours available.

Job Description

Our psychologists assist clients explaining psychosocial difficulties and 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. Our services are proven to have profound impact on employment sustainability and overall wellbeing.

Key duties of the role will include:

• Conduct thorough assessments with clients experiencing health concerns, psychosocial difficulties and barriers to employment;
• Offer tailored counselling intervention, utilising various psychological methodologies;
• Connect and refer clients to external support services to help address barriers;
• Provide evaluations on assessments and monitor the progression of cases;
• Work collaboratively with Job Coaches to maximise positive therapeutic and employment outcomes
• Liaise with medical professionals and community agencies on behalf of clients; and
• Provide training and guidance to atWork staff on psychological services and procedures.

Qualifications

Your proven ability to achieve and exceed performance indicators will be complemented by your:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology with eligibility for full or provisional registration with AHPRA;
• Experience working within employment services highly regarded;
• 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

Employee Benefits We Offer

• Ongoing career development and national opportunities, access to the MedHealth Academy, tailored to your internship requirements and your own professional development plan; individual training and mentoring.
• Job stability, guaranteed hours. 
• Offer financial support for yearly supervision costs
• Access to a range of benefits including discounts for health insurance, Employee Assistance Program, ability to purchase additional leave, roadside assistance and paid parental leave.

You are welcome here.
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. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work – and we value your unique contribution.