Job DescriptionAssess clients' cognitive, psychological, psychosocial and vocational functioning to identify barriers to return to workDevelop individualised rehabilitation plans alongside medical professionals, employers and insurersDeliver evidence-based interventions including CBT, motivational interviewing, mindfulness and stress managementProvide adjustment-to-injury counselling and help clients build effective coping strategiesIdentify new employment goals through vocational counselling and assessment, and support job-seeking aligned to capacity and local labour marketMonitor progress and adjust strategies to achieve successful return-to-work outcomesMaintain accurate documentation aligned to professional and regulatory standardsProgram Structure & SupportFor everyone in the program:Mentorship from an experienced practitioner in your disciplineProfessional Development through structured PD activities, workshops and tailored trainingCross-Disciplinary Collaboration with OTs, rehab counsellors, physios, exercise physiologists and psychologistsCohort Learning via internal forums, shadowing and peer sessions across our national networkPersonalised Learning to align development with your interests and goalsAdditional support for Provisional Psychologists (5+1 Internship):External Supervision arranged and funded by KINNECT through our 5+1 college partner (covered under the program's retention terms)National Psychology Exam preparation resources and study supportPD coordination to keep you on trackLogbooks & Case Studies support with templates and review checkpointsDay-to-day leadership from your Team Manager, alongside your external supervisorAbout the EmployerKINNECT is Australia's largest privately-owned occupational health provider, helping tens of thousands of Australians every year through injury prevention, rehabilitation, pre-employment medicals and health surveillance.
With offices across metropolitan and regional Australia, we're a trusted national leader, driven by our core values: Happy, Highly Skilled People, Creating Sustainable Value, with No Surprises.About the CandidateProvisional or fully qualified Psychologist: hold or eligible for AHPRA registration, ORRehabilitation Counsellor: hold or eligible for ASORC (Full) or RCCAA (Full) by commencementPassionate about Workplace Rehabilitation and making a meaningful impactA strong communicator who thrives in a multidisciplinary teamThe holder of a full, valid Australian driver's licenceBonus: prior experience in vocational counselling, employment services or workplace rehabilitation.Work EnvironmentWork-Life Balance: flexible hours, hybrid options, part-time arrangements consideredDiverse Exposure: work across multiple industries, regions and worksitesCareer Progression: leadership pathways including our Emerging Leaders Program, Workplace Rehabilitation Success Program and Psych Focus GroupThe Tools to Do the Job: pool cars, laptop and mobile for work and personal useTeam Culture: birthday leave, monthly incentives and regular social eventsCompetitive Package: strong base salary plus incentives and perks
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