WORKING IN AUSTRALIA
SOCIAL/COMMUNITY SERVICES
| REHABILITATION COUNSELLORS WANTED TO LIVE & WORK IN AUSTRALIA! |
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Rehabilitation Counsellor |
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2513-11 Rehabilitation Counsellor
Assists physically, mentally and socially disadvantaged people to
re-integrate into work and the community.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is a bachelor degree
or higher qualification. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification.
Tasks Include:
- consults with clients to develop rehabilitation plans taking
account of vocational, social, medical and psychological needs
- assists clients with employment placement and matters
relating to education and training, through negotiation with
community agencies, employers, unions, education and
training authorities, government representatives and
insurance companies
- provides information and advisory services to organisations
assisting the disadvantaged
- refers clients for medical examinations, psychological or
psychiatric evaluation and vocational assessment
- evaluates the effectiveness of resettlement and recommends
further action
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