Exercise Physiologist

Springboard; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Professional Development fund

Group supervision with national team

Purple Perks staff discounts

Paid parental leave 12 weeks

Superannuation contributions during 12

Flexible working arrangements

Education assistance and study leave

Career development opportunities

EAP access

Job summary

AKG Group is offering a 12 month temporary full-time role for an Exercise Physiologist across Caloundra, Gympie and Maroochydore in Queensland. Start January 2027.

You will conduct health and vocational assessments, deliver evidence-based interventions, and provide group sessions, telehealth, and workplace services to help clients overcome barriers and sustain employment. You will work with a multidisciplinary national team, engage in regular supervision, and collaborate with employers to

Qualifications

• Exercise Physiologist with ESSA membership.
• Experience building work capacity or returning to work.
• Strong organisation and time management skills.
• Proven ability to motivate and genuinely engage with people.
• Ability to obtain Blue Card, Police Check and MyID.
• Drivers licence.

Responsibilities

• Covering offices in Caloundra, Gympie and Maroochydore.
• Conduct health and vocational assessments and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions.
• Provide individual and group interventions, workplace services, health and wellbeing seminars, and telehealth.
• Use discipline-specific skills to address health and vocational barriers and increase employability.
• Support clients with clinical presentations and psychosocial barriers.
• Participate in regular clinical supervision and training for professional development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and employers to improve client outcomes.
• Provide specialist services including manual handling training, ergonomic assessments, FCEs, pre-employment screens and workplace assessments.

Skills

Organisation

Time management

People engagement

Motivation

Communication

Job description

With more than200 locationsand a team of1,500+ dedicated professionals, AKG is one of Australia's leading providers of employment, training and health services. Each year, we supportover 50,000 Australiansto find meaningful employment, build new skills, and improve their health and wellbeing.

As part of theAKG Group, we work alongside people from all backgrounds and life stages, helping them overcome barriers, unlock opportunities, and achieve their goals. Our work creates real, lasting impact in communities across Australia.

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an organisation where your work directly empowers others to thrive, AKG offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career with purpose.

The Opportunity

12 month role (temporary fulltime) - looking to start in January 2027

• Covering our offices in Caloundra/Gympie/Maroochydore

Conduct health and vocational assessments, and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions

Provide individual and group interventions, workplace services, health and wellbeing seminars, and telehealth services

Use your discipline-specific skills to address health and vocational barriers, increase employability, and support sustained employment

Support clients with a range of clinical presentations and psychosocial barriers

Participate in regular clinical supervision and training for professional development

Collaborate with various stakeholders and employers to improve client outcomes

Provide specialist services including manual handling training, ergonomic assessments, FCEs, pre-employment screens and workplace assessments

About you

Exercise Physiologist with ESSA membership

Experience building work capacity or working in a return to work setting preferred

Strong organisation and time management skills

Proven ability to motivate and genuinely engage with people

Ability to obtain a Blue Card and Police Check and MyID

Drivers licence

More than just a salary!

• Bonus potential Professional Development fund
• Monthly group supervision with our national team of Exercise Physiologists
• "Purple Perks" Staff Discounts from a large number of well-known retail/travel and adventure companies
• Gender neutral paid parental leave of 12 weeks
• Superannuation contributions paid for women during the first 12 weeks of any unpaid parental leave
• Ability to purchase or cash out annual leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• Education assistance and study leave
• Proven career development and promotion opportunities
• Access to EAP for both you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion

We value diversity – in the backgrounds, ideas, work styles and perspectives of our team. We strongly encourage people with disability, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.

We adhere to the National Principles for Child Safety and require all team members to be committed to child safety and well-being. Our induction and training will provide you with these principles, including having an understanding of children's developmental needs and culturally safe practices.