We are seeking a passionate rehabilitation counsellor or provisional / fully qualified Psychologist in Toowoomba to join our multidisciplinary team. Ideally, we are seeking a full time team member, however are comfortable discussing alternative part time options for an excellent candidate. Please note your preferred working arrangement as a part of your application.
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In this exciting role, you will assist individuals to engage in meaningful occupations through a client-centred approach, which enables optimal health and wellbeing. Some of your duties will include:-
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- Supporting workers with psychological injuries to return to work by working with key stakeholders to develop graded return to work plans;
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- Completing adjustment to injury counselling to help workers understand their injury and support them to identify and implement coping strategies;
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- Working with workers who have sustained an injury to identify new employment goals through vocational counselling and completing vocational assessments;
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- Supporting workers with job-seeking and job placement services to obtain new employment in line with their capacity for work, experience and the local labour market;
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LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN
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We are seeking a passionate rehabilitation counsellor or provisional / fully qualified Psychologist in Toowoomba to join our multidisciplinary team. Ideally, we are seeking a full time team member, however are comfortable discussing alternative part time options for an excellent candidate. Please note your preferred working arrangement as a part of your application.
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In this exciting role,
you will assist individuals to engage in meaningful occupations through a client-centred approach, which enables optimal health and wellbeing. Some of your duties will include:-
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- Supporting workers with psychological injuries to return to work by working with key stakeholders to develop graded return to work plans;
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- Completing adjustment to injury counselling to help workers understand their injury and support them to identify and implement coping strategies;
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- Working with workers who have sustained an injury to identify new employment goals through vocational counselling and completing vocational assessments;
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- Supporting workers with job-seeking and job placement services to obtain new employment in line with their capacity for work, experience and the local labour market;
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WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS JOB?
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One of our core values is to help people, and we know that you like to do that too. As a KINNECTer you will also enjoy the following:-
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- Focus on quality.
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- Opportunities for leadership development, advancement and promotion – the sky is the limit.
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- Company pool cars provided.
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- Opportunities for work related travel.
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- Option to work from home.
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- Laptop and mobile provided for work and personal use.
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HEAR FROM THE TEAM
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"Occupational Rehab at KINNECT is not the traditional psychology path, but it is incredibly rewarding.
I have developed skills like motivational interviewing and micro-counselling that I use every day. The flexibility, support, and diversity of cases make it an amazing place to grow both professionally and personally."
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WHAT YOU'LL BRING
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- For Psychologists: Current AHPRA registration
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- For Rehabilitation Counsellors: Eligibility for or current full membership with ASORC
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- A genuine passion for helping others (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
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- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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- Effective time management and organisational ability
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- Confidence to work independently and within a collaborative team
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- Competence with case management software and general IT tools
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- A full and valid driver's licence
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- Bonus: Experience in vocational counselling or employment services
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WHY JOIN KINNECT
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- Flexible work arrangements including part-time and hybrid options
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- Personalised training and structured supervision
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- Clear pathways for career progression and professional development, including access to our Workplace Rehabilitation Success Program, Emerging Leaders Program, and Psych Focus Group
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- For Provisional Psychologists: Partnership with COPP (College of Professional Psychology) to support ongoing learning and professional growth
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- Supportive and positive team culture
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- Dynamic culture with birthday leave, monthly incentives, and regular social events
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ABOUT KINNECT
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KINNECT is a leading workplace rehabilitation provider committed to helping people return to life and work. With strong values in innovation, collaboration, and excellence, we offer a positive setting where your career can flourish.