Konekt Workcare makes a difference by helping Australians return to meaningful employment following injury, illness and / or reduced capacity to work. We support our customers and clients alike to maximise workforce participation and achieve positive outcomes. Having had great success in achieving this to date, and with significant growth, we are excited to welcome a Rehabilitation Counsellor or Psychologist into our team in Geelong! 

While relevant experience is essential, we'll consider a range of expertise from Leadership / Management, Senior and Consultant level professionals. 

Why read on?

• You’ll be part of one of Australia’s largest workplace injury prevention providers 
• You’ll help people enjoy the health benefits of work, and support individuals and organisations to achieve their potential
• You’ll work with variety of industries, including government, mining, retail, emergency services, manufacturing, transport, security, hospitality and labour hire
• Konekt Workcare are part of the APM group, offering you exciting path of professional development into a network of national and international health brands.

APM offer a range of benefits...

We recognise that everyone is motivated differently. Here's what our current teams enjoy: 

• A supportive national network of multidisciplinary leaders and mentors
• Individualised professional development opportunities driven by you
• Access to a pool car
• Phone and laptop
• Salary packaging options
• Pre purchased leave and other entitlements
• Local recognition programs and social events
• Relocation support available

In this role, you’ll be…

• Evaluating the treatment and/or rehabilitation needs of workers who have been involved in a work-related or non-work-related injury, or who have experienced an illness causing work incapacity
• Conducting assessments such as initial needs, workplace assessments, ergonomics and activities of daily living
• Conducting specialist functional and pre-employment assessments for corporate customers (including audiometry, spirometry, D&A testing)
• Helping clients identify future employment or training options by reviewing their transferable skills, qualifications and interests
• Responsible for effective case management to plan, coordinate and monitor your client’s progress toward their return to work goals
• Engaging with key stakeholders and building strong relationships to facilitate the achievement of business objectives.

About you:

• Rehabilitation Counsellor OR Psychologist
• Professional registration with ASORC / RCAA or AHPRA
• Comcare accredited (desirable but not essential)
• Relevant experience in Occupational Rehabilitation 
• Exemplary communication skills and the ability to build relationships with a range of people
• A motivation to achieve targets and be business-savvy
• A current Working With Children Check