Job Description We are looking for an Accredited Rehabilitation Counsellor/Registered Psychologist to join us as a Contractor to provide Employability Assessments within the Life Insurance framework You will join our dynamic team of allied health professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality psychological RTW services, vocational assessments and rehabilitation support to help individuals on their journey to recovery and well-being. Your Role: You will conduct comprehensive vocational and employability assessments for individuals with physical, psychological and or cognitive conditions. Your work will contribute to expert reports used in medico-legal and forensic settings. Key responsibilities: To provide high quality, defensible forensic vocational assessment across multiple personal injury schemes. Through these assessments, you will: Liaise with all stakeholders, including insurers, legal representatives, medical professionals and claimants Complete thorough, detailed and objective interviews with the claimants Expertly analyse education and employment history to determine the individual’s transferable skills Expertly evaluate work capacity and determine vocational options that would be suited to the individual Have a detailed knowledge of the Australian labour market to understand an individual’s preparedness to engage in the workforce Clearly rationalise your opinion and provide sound reasoning that is defensible Maintain professional independence and adherence to forensic vocational standards Write detailed reports that comprehensively justify your conclusions, highlighting the most relevant findings from your interview and are prepared to a legally defensible standard. Conduct both desktop-based and interview-based forensic vocational assessments, tailoring your approach to the unique needs of each referral. Apply your knowledge to problem-solve complex cases and provide well-reasoned, evidence-based decisions. This role can be completed from anywhere in Australia and will be fully remote.
