Rehabilitation Consultant (Rehab Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychologist)

Rehabilitation Consultant (Rehab Counsellor, Social Worker, Psychologist)

Help people move forward with confidence

At Konekt, we believe meaningful work can transform lives.

As a Rehabilitation Consultant, you'll support people facing mental health, psychosocial, injury-related or health challenges to build confidence, overcome barriers and achieve their employment and wellbeing goals. Every day, you'll be empowering individuals to take positive steps toward independence, purpose and sustainable participation in work and life.

This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll work across the Sunshine Coast region, delivering face-to-face support, building relationships with local customers, and helping clients achieve outcomes that genuinely make a difference.

What you'll be doing

In this varied and impactful role, you will:

• Deliver one-on-one rehabilitation and vocational support to clients experiencing injury, illness, mental health or psychosocial barriers


• Conduct assessments and identify barriers, strengths and opportunities to achieve successful outcomes


• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored rehabilitation, wellbeing and employment plans


• Support individuals to prepare for, secure or maintain employment through practical and goal-focused interventions


• Deliver regular face-to-face support sessions across various Sunshine Coast locations


• Facilitate workshops and group sessions, either in person or online (full training provided)


• Monitor progress and adjust support strategies to ensure sustainable outcomes


• Build strong relationships with employers, healthcare providers, insurers and community stakeholders


• Provide expert advice regarding workplace adjustments, injury management and return-to-work planning


• Promote Konekt's services within the local community and maintain strong customer relationships to support referral growth


• Manage cases end-to-end, ensuring high-quality documentation, reporting and customer service

At Konekt, you'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that invests in your professional growth and success.

What we offer:

• Flexibility and autonomy to manage your own diary and workload


• Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced rehabilitation professionals


• Regular fortnightly professional development and peer support sessions with the Queensland team


• Structured case reviews and clinical support


• Opportunities to work within a highly experienced multidisciplinary team


• Training and development pathways tailored to your career aspirations


• Financial support for Provisional Psychologists completing internship requirements, including contributions towards external supervision


• Mobile phone, laptop and access to proven clinical frameworks and tools


• Attractive incentive opportunities


• Salary packaging options and additional leave benefits


• Access to Fitness Passport


• Discounted health insurance


• Hundreds of employee discounts through the Momentous benefits program

About you

We're looking for someone who is passionate about helping people succeed and enjoys building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

You'll bring:

• Qualifications in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling or Social Work


• Registration with AHPRA (including Provisional Psychologists), ASORC membership or AASW membership


• Strong communication, engagement and relationship-building skills


• The ability to think critically and solve problems in complex situations


• Experience in rehabilitation, employment services, mental health, disability, workplace health or related fields (desirable)


• Experience delivering workshops or group programs, or a willingness to learn (desirable)


• Confidence engaging with employers, community organisations and referral partners


• A collaborative, proactive and client-centred approach


• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel locally throughout the Sunshine Coast region


• A valid Working with Children Check


• Ability to pass a National Criminal History Check


• Full Australian working rights

What sets our team apart

Our Sunshine Coast team is known for its strong local presence, genuine collaboration and commitment to helping people achieve meaningful outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with clients, employers and community partners while being supported by experienced leaders who are invested in your development.

Most importantly, you'll be joining a team that values empathy, integrity, innovation and a genuine commitment to helping people thrive.

For confidential queries please call Hediyeh Mossavat on 0409 412 ***

Konekt embracesDIVERSITYand 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, Veterans, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

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