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REHABILITATION CONSULTANT - ALLIED HEALTH (FIRST NATIONS IDENTIFIED ROLE)

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<p><strong>Rehabilitation Consultant – Allied Health (First Nations Identified Role)&#xa0;</strong></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Flexible | Hybrid working available&#xa0;</p><p><strong>Come yarn with us and make a deadly impact&#xa0;</strong></p><p>Hey mob! If&#xa0;you’re&#xa0;a qualified Allied Health professional and proud Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person,&#xa0;we’d&#xa0;love to yarn with you about joining our team at&#xa0;Konekt.&#xa0;We’re&#xa0;on a mission to help thousands of Aussies get back on track after injury — and we know that having strong First Nations voices in our team makes all the difference.&#xa0;<br> &#xa0;<br> <strong>This is a First Nations Identified Role, open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants, as per the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.&#xa0;</strong></p><p><strong>What&#xa0;You’ll&#xa0;Be Doing&#xa0;</strong></p><p>You’ll&#xa0;be working closely with&#xa0;clients of all backgrounds, supporting them with culturally safe and holistic services that help them overcome barriers and reach their goals.&#xa0;You’ll:&#xa0;</p><ul><li><p>Utilise&#xa0;your&#xa0;specialist knowledge and skills to&#xa0;assist&#xa0;people to return to meaningful engagement in occupations&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Evaluate&#xa0;the treatment and/or rehabilitation needs of workers who have been involved in a work-related or non-work-related injury or illness&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Help&#xa0;mob&#xa0;identify&#xa0;future employment or training options by reviewing their transferable skills,&#xa0;qualifications&#xa0;and interests&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Perform a variety of assessments depending on your area of clinical&#xa0;expertise. This could include functional capacity evaluations, worksite, ergonomic or activities of daily living assessments&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Responsible for&#xa0;case management to plan, coordinate and&#xa0;monitor&#xa0;your client’s progress toward their&#xa0;return-to-work&#xa0;goal&#xa0;</p></li></ul><p><strong>Why&#xa0;You’ll&#xa0;Love It Here&#xa0;</strong></p><p>We’re&#xa0;not just a workplace —&#xa0;we’re&#xa0;a community. When you join&#xa0;Konekt,&#xa0;you’ll&#xa0;get:&#xa0;</p><ul><li><p>A solid salary + quarterly bonus (yep, we reward your hard work!)&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Relocation support if&#xa0;you’re&#xa0;moving&#xa0;off country&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Salary&#xa0;sacrifice&#xa0;options + ability to buy extra leave&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Paid parental leave&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Mental health &amp;&#xa0;well-being&#xa0;support&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Discounts at heaps of Aussie retailers&#xa0;and Health Insurance&#xa0;&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Pool car, mobile phone, laptop&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Career development tailored to your goals&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Hybrid work options&#xa0;&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Access to the First Nations Community Yarn&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Option&#xa0;to join the First Nations book and Film club&#xa0;(for Mob and allies)&#xa0;</p></li></ul><p><strong>Our First Nations Commitment&#xa0;</strong></p><p>We’re&#xa0;proud to be walking the reconciliation journey with our Innovate RAP, and&#xa0;we’re&#xa0;lucky to have Karen Griffiths, Head of First Nations, leading the way and driving real change across&#xa0;the business.&#xa0;</p><p><strong>Here’s&#xa0;how we support our deadly First Nations team:&#xa0;</strong></p><ul><li><p>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.&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>First Nations Project advisory Group – A strong group of voices working with Karen on internal First Nations specific projects. Always open to new members!&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>EAP Support Line – Free, confidential yarns with First Nations clinicians for work or personal support.&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Reconciliation &amp; NAIDOC Week Celebrations – We celebrate with heart, across all our teams.&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>We support First Nations staff in choosing an alternative public holiday in place of 26 January,&#xa0;recognising&#xa0;cultural significance&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>We have First Nations Book and film club accessible for all staff&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Support – Our Engagement Lead, Dee Tidy, is here to support you every step of the way.&#xa0;</p></li></ul><p><strong>“We’re&#xa0;excited to have you join us and look forward to working together to achieve&#xa0;great things.&#xa0;Don’t&#xa0;hesitate to reach out —&#xa0;we’re&#xa0;here to support you in any way.”&#xa0;<br> — Dee Tidy, Aboriginal &amp; Torres Strait Islander Engagement Lead&#xa0;</strong></p><p><strong>Who&#xa0;We’re&#xa0;Looking For&#xa0;</strong></p><p><strong>We’re&#xa0;keen to hear from mob who:&#xa0;</strong></p><ul><li><p>Have&#xa0;tertiary qualifications in Allied Health (OT, Physio,&#xa0;AEP, Psych, Rehab Counselling, Social Work)&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Are registered with the relevant professional body&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Have experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities&#xa0;</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Are open to&#xa0;a pre-employment&#xa0;checks&#xa0;</p></li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Join&#xa0;us?&#xa0;</strong></p><p>Click Apply Now to fast-track your application or reach out to&#xa0;<strong>Peter Tieu at Peter.Tieu@apm.net.au</strong>&#xa0;for a yarn.&#xa0;<br> &#xa0;<br> <strong>We welcome everyone to our team — and we celebrate the diversity of our people. Your story, your culture, and your voice matter here.&#xa0;</strong></p><p>#konekt</p>