Graduate Program Rehabilitation Counsellors 2026

Job No: KIP1186
Location: Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne

  • Join our interactive Graduate Program designed to accelerate your growth.
  • Begin with the program, stay for a fulfilling and permanent career path.
  • Enjoy competitive pay, excellent incentives & benefits

Launch your career in workplace rehabilitation with KINNECT’s 2026 Graduate Program. Apply now: Graduate Rehabilitation Counsellors

Expressions of Interest: Graduate Rehabilitation Counsellors based Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne

Are you passionate about making a difference in workplace rehabilitation? Ready to join a company that truly values your growth and well-being? At KINNECT, we’re dedicated to helping people thrive—our clients, our teams, and especially, you.

Why Choose KINNECT?

As Australia’s largest privately-owned occupational health provider, KINNECT is built on the foundation of our values: Happy, Highly Skilled People Creating Sustainable Value. With locations across the country, we deliver workplace health solutions that empower workforces to succeed.

Join our 2026 Graduate Program and kick-start a fulfilling career as a Graduate Rehabilitation Counsellor in Workplace Rehabilitation.

What You’ll Gain

Our tailored 12-month Graduate Program offers you:

  • Hands-On Learning: Get real-world experience in assessments, injury prevention, and case management.
  • Expert Support: Benefit from supervision, mentorship, and a peer network to guide your journey.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Exposure: Collaborate with occupational therapists, rehab counsellors, physiotherapists, and psychologists to broaden your expertise.
  • Personalized Growth: Enjoy flexible and tailored training programs designed to meet your unique learning needs.

Where You’ll Make an Impact

As a Rehabilitation Counsellor, you'll support injured workers through the psychosocial and vocational aspects of recovery and return to work. Your duties will include:

  • Assessing psychosocial, vocational, and environmental factors impacting an injured worker's recovery
  • Providing counselling and goal-setting support to address barriers to return to work
  • Facilitating communication between injured workers, employers, insurers, and treating practitioners
  • Developing tailored return-to-work plans and case managing complex claims with comprehensive reporting

What Sets KINNECT Apart?

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours, work-from-home options
  • Endless Opportunities: Our Emerging Leaders Program supports career growth.
  • Team Culture: Social events, birthday leave, and a vibrant, inclusive environment.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At KINNECT, we go beyond the ordinary to ensure our team thrives:

  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours and work-from-home options.
  • Career Progression: Opportunities to grow through our Emerging Leaders Program.
  • Vibrant Culture: Join a supportive and inclusive environment with social events, birthday leave, and more.
  • Exceptional Rewards: Competitive salary, generous incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

Hear from one of our Graduates

Cailin, a 2023 Graduate, says, “KINNECT is my dream job. The support, resources, and growth opportunities have been amazing!”

Who Should Apply?

We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who are:

  • Registration/accreditation (or eligible for registration by commencement at KINNECT) with:
  • ASORC (Affiliate) - Rehabilitation Counsellor (NSW-based roles only)
  • ASORC (Full) – Rehabilitation Counsellor
  • RCCAA (Full) – Rehabilitation Counsellor
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • An ability to problem solve and work well in a dynamic team environment.

If you’re eager to make a meaningful impact in workplace rehabilitation, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application. Please include a cover letter and, if available, your most recent academic transcript.

Have questions? Contact us at careers@kinnect.com.au.

Start with KINNECT’s Graduate Program, stay for a fulfilling, permanent career. Let’s make a difference—together.

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