At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clients with culturally safe services to overcome barriers and achieve their goals.
- Company: Join Konekt, a community-focused workplace committed to First Nations reconciliation.
- Benefits: Solid salary, bonuses, relocation support, and discounts at Aussie retailers.
- Other info: Access to First Nations Community Yarn and tailored career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Allied Health and experience with First Nations communities.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
- Rehabilitation Consultant – Allied Health (First Nations Identified Role)
- Come yarn with us and make a deadly impact
This is a First Nations Identified Role, open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants, as per the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be working closely with clients of all backgrounds, supporting them with culturally safe and holistic services that help them overcome barriers and reach their goals.
You’ll
- 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
- Help mob identify future employment or training options by reviewing their transferable skills, qualifications and interests
- Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical expertise.
This could include functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments
- Responsible for case management to plan, coordinate and monitor your client’s progress toward their return-to-work goal
- Why You’ll Love It Here
- We’re not just a workplace — we’re a community. When you join Konekt, you’ll get:
- A solid salary + quarterly bonus (yep, we reward your hard work!)
- Relocation support if you’re moving off country
- Salary sacrifice options + ability to buy extra leave
- Paid parental leave
- Mental health & well-being support
- Discounts at heaps of Aussie retailers and Health Insurance
- Pool car, mobile phone, laptop
- Career development tailored to your goals
- Hybrid work options
- Access to the First Nations Community Yarn
- Option to join the First Nations book and Film club (for Mob and allies)
- Our First Nations Commitment
We’re proud to be walking the reconciliation journey with our Innovate RAP, and we’re lucky to have Karen Griffiths, Head of First Nations, leading the way and driving real change across the business.
Here’s how we support our deadly First Nations team
- First Nations Community Yarn – A safe online space to connect, share stories, and support each other. We meet monthly to yarn about what matters to mob.
- First Nations Project advisory Group – A strong group of voices working with Karen on internal First Nations specific projects. Always open to new members!
- EAP Support Line – Free, confidential yarns with First Nations clinicians for work or personal support.
- Reconciliation & NAIDOC Week Celebrations – We celebrate with heart, across all our teams.
- We support First Nations staff in choosing an alternative public holiday in place of 26 January, recognising cultural significance
- We have First Nations Book and film club accessible for all staff
- Support – Our Engagement Lead, Dee Tidy, is here to support you every step of the way.
“We’re excited to have you join us and look forward to working together to achieve great things. Don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re here to support you in any way.”
- — Dee Tidy, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Engagement Lead
- Who We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from mob who
- Have tertiary qualifications in Allied Health (OT, Physio, AEP, Psych, Rehab Counselling, Social Work)
- Are registered with the relevant professional body
- Have experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
- Are open to a pre-employment checks
We welcome everyone to our team — and we celebrate the diversity of our people. Your story, your culture, and your voice matter here.
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Rehabilitation Consultant in Perth employer: Konekt
Konekt, part of the APM Group, is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and friendly team environment, offering flexibility in work arrangements and a generous incentive program. With a strong focus on ongoing training and career progression, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and organisations while enjoying access to numerous benefits, including the Fitness Passport Program and discounts at various retail outlets. Located in Aitkenvale, QLD, Konekt fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive workplace for professionals dedicated to rehabilitation and client care.
