Job Description

If you want to make a positive, lasting impact through the power of exceptional client care, we have the perfect role for you! At Konekt, one of Australia’s largest workplace injury prevention providers, you’ll enjoy variety in your day and have the chance to build a meaningful career. Join us and make the most of:

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A genuine commitment to flexibility and trust to take ownership
• Unparalleled pathways for career growth at Konekt, our parent company APM or another of our partner brands

ABOUT THE ROLE

Konekt has an exciting opportunity for a Rehabilitation Counsellor or Social Worker to deliver workplace injury prevention, return to work or life and disability support solutions that enable individuals and organisations to achieve their potential.

In this role, you will:

• Utilise your specialist knowledge and skills to assist people to return to meaningful engagement in occupations
• Evaluate the treatment and/or rehabilitation needs of workers who have been involved in a work-related or non-work-related injury or illness
• Support clients with chronic illness, injury or disability to achieve independence and fulfil their goals.
• Helping clients identify future employment or training options by reviewing their transferable skills, qualifications and interests
• Perform activities of daily living assessments and recommending assistive technology under a range of contracts
• Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise. This could include functional capacity evaluations, worksite and ergonomic assessments.
• Complete workplace modifications assessment under the National Panel of Assessors contract (requires minimum two years disability employment experience).
• Administer standardised assessment tools
• Responsible for effective case management to plan, coordinate and monitor your client’s progress toward their return to work or life goal
• Engaging with key stakeholders and building strong relationships to facilitate the achievement of business objectives

If you want to make a positive, lasting impact through the power of exceptional client care, we have the perfect role for you! At Konekt, one of Australia’s largest workplace injury prevention providers, you’ll enjoy variety in your day and have the chance to build a meaningful career. Join us and make the most of:

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A genuine commitment to flexibility and trust to take ownership
• Unparalleled pathways for career growth at Konekt, our parent company APM or another of our partner brand