* Transform lives
* Grow your career
* Thrive at KINNECT
Salary: Competitive base salary, annual incentive paid monthly and comprehensive benefits
Perks: Supportive team, great systems and personalised training
About the Role
KINNECT is expanding in Townsville and seeking a passionate Workplace Rehabilitation Provisional Psychologist or Rehabilitation Counsellor to join our multidisciplinary team.
In this role, you will help individuals rebuild their lives and careers following injury or illness, whether physical or psychological, and support their safe, sustainable return to work and everyday life. You will collaborate with clients, employers, and healthcare professionals to design tailored rehabilitation plans that make a real difference.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments including physical, psychological, cognitive, and social
* Develop and manage personalised return-to-work rehabilitation programs
* Deliver evidence-based interventions such as CBT, mindfulness, and stress management techniques
* Provide counselling and adjustment-to-injury support to build resilience and coping strategies
* Liaise with employers to recommend and implement workplace modifications
* Collaborate with healthcare providers for coordinated care
* Monitor progress and adjust plans to ensure successful outcomes
* Maintain accurate and professional case notes and reports
Hear from the Team
"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."
— Geordie M, Lead Registered Psychologist
What You'll Bring
* For Psychologists: Current AHPRA registration
* For Rehabilitation Counsellors: Eligibility for or current full membership with ASORC
* A genuine passion for helping others (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Effective time management and organisational ability
* Confidence to work independently and within a collaborative team
* Competence with case management software and general IT tools
* A full and valid driver's licence
* Bonus: Experience in vocational counselling or employment services
Why Join KINNECT?
* Flexible work arrangements including part-time and hybrid options
* Personalised training and structured supervision
* Clear pathways for career progression and professional development, including access to our Workplace Rehabilitation Success Program, Emerging Leaders Program, and Psych Focus Group
* Partnership with COPP (College of Organisational Psychologists) to support ongoing learning and professional growth
* Supportive and positive team culture
* Dynamic culture with birthday leave, monthly incentives, and regular social events
About KINNECT
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 environment where your career can flourish.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today
Take your career to the next level with KINNECT. If you have any questions, we would love to chat. Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at or visit Careers at KINNECT to learn more.