Rehabilitation Consultant - Psychologist / Rehab Counsellor / Social Worker

Advanced Personnel Management; City of Hobart; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation provider in Tasmania is looking for a Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist to help individuals return to work and life. The role offers flexibility with a supportive team environment, ongoing professional development, and generous employee benefits. Ideal candidates will have professional registration and experience in rehabilitation services.

Benefits

Paid parental leave up to 16 weeks

Ongoing training and career progression

Comprehensive employee wellbeing programs

Discounts at major retailers

Qualifications

• Professional registration with AHPRA, ASORC, AASW is required.
• Current Working with Children Check is mandatory.
• Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History Check.

Responsibilities

• Help individuals return to meaningful employment.
• Support clients' journeys through Insurance and Employment Services.
• Minimise the impact of injuries through rehabilitation services.
• Manage client progress toward return-to-work goals.

Skills

Clinical expertise

Communication skills

Case management

Adaptability

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field

Job description

Overview

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.

• Open to Provisional Psychologists in the 5+1 Internship program
• Access to Provisional Psychologist Supervision Scheme (partially funded supervision)
• Freedom to structure your day, plus option to work compressed 9-day fortnight

About the role

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

In this role, you will:

• Use your specialist knowledge and skills to help people to return to meaningful employment
• 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
• Take responsibility for effective case management to plan, coordinate and monitor client’s progress toward their return-to-work goal
• Engage with key stakeholders and develop strong relationships that drive successful partnerships

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, AASW
• 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!

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.

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.

When you join Konekt, you get access to opportunities that come with being part of a dynamic and growing global business. Learn more at careers.apm.net.au

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.

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