Rehabilitation Counsellor or Provisional Psychologist
Core
Identify and address risk factors impacting a worker's ability to return to work and provide strategies to address these factors in practice.
Role type
Rehabilitation Counsellor / Provisional Psychologist (Occupational Rehabilitation)
Builds
Return-to-work strategies and functional performance restoration for injured workers
Domain
Occupational Health & Rehabilitation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Return to work case management, Vocational Counselling, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments, Vocational Assessments, Needs Assessment, Collaboration with medical/allied health professionals
Preferred skills
ASORC membership, Psychology or Rehabilitation Counsellor qualification
Technologies
WorkCover scheme
Responsibilities
Complete return to work case management for injured workers under the WorkCover scheme; Provide holistic support to help restore an individual's highest level of functional performance through relevant assessments; Deliver Vocational Counselling and facilitate interventions, well-being programs, training and upskilling; Collaborate and liaise with individuals, employers, medical and other allied health professionals.
Seniority
Mid-level (1-2 years experience)