Rehabilitation Consultant – Psychologist / Rehabilitation Counsellor

Helping people be safe at work, achieve their rehabilitation goals and make the most out of life is important work. Join us to make a difference.

If you want to make a positive, lasting impact through the power of exceptional client care, we have the perfect role for you! At Konekt, one of Australia’s largest workplace injury prevention providers, you’ll enjoy variety in your day and have the chance to build a meaningful career

• Open to Provisional Psychologists in the 5+1 Internship program
• Freedom to structure your day, plus option to work compressed 9-day fortnight  
• Generous incentive program – Relocation assistance support

About the role 

Konekt has an exciting opportunity for a Psychologist or Rehabilitation Counsellor to deliver workplace injury prevention and rehabilitation solutions that enable individuals and organisations to achieve their potential.

In this role, you will:

• Have the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of those who have sustained psychological injuries at work or may be facing personal challenges at home or in the community.
• Use your clinical expertise and skills will be used to support your clients’ journey as they return to work and life through Insurance Schemes, Employment Services and Disability Employment Services.
• Minimise the impact of injuries, illness and disability through delivery of prevention, rehabilitation, and training services
• Provide brief evidence based interventions and counselling to job seekers and injured workers to improve mental health and wellbeing, and promote recovery
• Undertake a range of vocational and psychological assessments to assist in determining vocational needs, psychological capabilities and overall functioning to inform and support return to work facilitation.

What’s in it for you at Konekt

When you join Konekt, you can expect a range of great benefits to develop you in your career and to look after your wellbeing, including: 

• A supportive and friendly team environment 
• Flexibility to structure your day and work compressed 9-day fortnights. 
• Ongoing training, career progression and professional development opportunities 
• A generous incentive program with uncapped earning potential  
• Paid parental leave up to 16 weeks, and opportunity to purchase additional leave 
• Comprehensive employee wellbeing programs, plus community volunteering opportunities    
• Discounts at major retailers and employee recognition program 

Why we want you to join Konekt

• The care and compassion you have for people 
• Your focus on exceptional client care 
• Your ability to adapt and work with a variety of clients across a range of tasks 
• Your capacity to work independently and as part of a team 
• Your enthusiasm for new opportunities and ongoing learning  
• Your commitment to being part of a collaborative and supportive team 

You’ll also need to have: 

• Professional registration with AHPRA, ASORC
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field 
• A current Working with Children Check 
• Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History Check upon successful application 

Ready to join? Apply today to fast-track your application or contact Simone Wong at Simone.wong@konekt.com.au to find out more.

About Konekt, part of the APM Group 

Konekt is one of the largest rehabilitation and workplace health providers in Australia. Each year, we help over 40,000 Australians back into work, recover from injury, and re-engage with their social and community life.  

When you work at Konekt, you can expect many rewarding moments as a part of our values-driven and highly motivated team, and enjoy a clear pathway for career growth and success. 

Konekt is a part of the APM Group, a global health and human services provider now enabling better lives for more than 2.1 million people each year. APM helps people to find employment, improve their health and wellbeing, and participate in their community.  

Konekt embraces DIVERSITY and places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity.  We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.