Provisional Psychologist – Konekt Graduate Program Konekt – Workcare

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for Psychology graduates who want to make a real difference, to join our two-year Graduate Program. Combined with Konekt’s coaching and development, you will use your knowledge and skills to;  

  • Provide initial assessment, testing and brief interventions for job seekers who have psychosocial and mental health barriers to obtaining or sustaining employment 
  • Perform new employment vocational assessments, transferable skills analysis, recovery support 
  • Conduct initial assessments with injured workers and case management for return to same employment 
  • Assess and report on workers mental health fitness for work and psychological functional capacities 
  • Conduct intelligence testing and reporting  
  • Assess and make recommendations on effects of mental health and medical conditions on ability to work 
  • Write detailed case notes and reports  
  • Work with adult clients living with varying socioeconomic, educational, psychosocial and nationality backgrounds 

What’s in it for you at Konekt  

Helping Australians back to work after injury, stay well at work and impacting work participation is important, and we want to make sure your contribution is recognised, and rewarded!  

When you join Konekt as a graduate, you can expect a range of great benefits to develop you in your career and to look after your wellbeing, including:  

  • On site Registered Psychologist to help coach and guide your development. In house professional development opportunities and supportive multidisciplined team 
  • Professional development and learning to go towards your CPD points  
  • Quarterly bonus payment program for achieving KPIs, additional payments if KPIs are exceeded 
  • Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave  
  • Personal and professional development virtual courses through the MCI Institute (part of the APM Group)  
  • Salary sacrifice & ability to purchase additional leave  
  • Discounts on every day and extra-special purchases– from groceries to movie tickets  
  • Access to our Health and Wellbeing Program  
  • Other wellbeing benefits including discounted health insurance and access to Sonder, a personal safety app community  
  • Autonomy to manage your own diary to include time in the office, workplace visits or attending medical appointments with your clients   
  • Option to work a compressed 9-day fortnight upon conclusion of probation period  

Why we want you at Konekt  

  • You’re self-motivated and values-driven  
  • Your exceptional communication and ability to collaborate and build relationships  
  • Your desire to thrive in your career and grow professionally and personally  
  • Your motivation to help people, achieve targets and be business acumen  

You’ll also need to:  

  • Be eligible for Provisional Psychology registration with AHPRA, upon graduating  
  • Be eligible to be Comcare accredited (desirable but not essential)  
  • Obtain a current Working with Children Check and have a pre-employment national criminal check   

About Konekt, part of the APM Group  

At Konekt, we believe deeply in the positive benefits of work, helping both individuals and organisations achieve their potential.   

Our clients always come first. We work hard to help our clients achieve their goals.​ When you work at Konekt, you can expect many rewarding moments as a part of our values-driven and highly motivated team.  

Konekt is a part of the APM Group, a global health and human services provider now enabling better lives for more than 2 million people each year. APM helps people to find employment, improve their health and wellbeing, and participate in their community.   

When you join Konekt, you get access to opportunities that come with being part of a dynamic and growing global business. Learn more at apm.net.au  

Konekt places a high priority on the principles of respect, equity, and diversity. As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. 

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