Rehabilitation Consultant | Provisional Psychologist or Rehab Counsellor

Altius Bar Beach, New South Wales, Australia

Company Overview

Altius was founded in 2001 with a vision to bring high‑quality and compassionate rehabilitation services into the market to improve lives displaced by injury. Since then, we've branched out to cover three tiers of services—including Workplace Services, People and Employee Services, and Disability Services—still driven by a single goal: to elevate the wellbeing of people, workplaces, and communities across Australia.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

- You will join a market leader with over 20 years of experience supporting people on their wellbeing journey.
- With multiple divisions and locations across Australia, there are opportunities to expand your horizons into new areas.
- Take control of your career development and progression pathway.
- Support and training to empower you to manage your caseload effectively.

- You will join a team‑oriented culture that values individuality and recognizes your unique skills and contributions.
- Large and supportive multidisciplinary team—corporate and social events!
- At Altius, you are welcomed to join our D&I; committee, which champions diversity and inclusion.
- We support you to acknowledge culturally significant days or events by providing three days of Cultural Leave per annum.

Your New Role

- Identify and address critical physical, psychological, social, environmental, and organisational risk factors impacting a worker's ability to return to work and provide strategies to address these factors.
- Complete return‑to‑work case management for injured workers under the WorkCover scheme.




- Provide holistic support to restore an individual's highest level of functional performance through relevant assessments, such as Initial Needs Assessment, Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments, and Vocational 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.

What You Need To Join Us

- Associate or Full ASORC membership as Rehabilitation Counsellor OR AHPRA registration as Provisional or Registered Psychologist.
- Minimum 1‑2 years of experience working in Occupational Rehabilitation.
- Relevant Psychology or Rehabilitation Counsellor qualification.
- Current driver's licence and access to your own transport.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

How To Apply

If Altius sounds like a place to be you, click 'Apply Now'. If you would like a confidential conversation before applying or if you're interested in a career with Altius but this role is not right for you, please call Monique Marques on or email

Equal Opportunity Statement

Altius is an Equal Prospect Employer and an inclusive workforce. Research has shown that, in Australia, women, people living with disability, LGBTQIA+, First Nations people, and those from minority groups are less likely to apply for a role because they feel they will not be successful. We believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion, and we would like to strongly encourage those who identify with any of these groups to apply for a role with us.

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📌 Rehabilitation Consultant | Provisional Psychologist or Rehab Counsellor (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Altius
📍 Newcastle City Council