Start your career as a Graduate Occupational Therapist with ORS in Pakenham or Coburg, offering strong support, flexible work options, and meaningful client outcomes.
Your Role
Here’s what you will be doing:
- Work with clients aged 0–65 in homes, schools, group programs, and the community.
- Deliver assessments and interventions including functional capacity and sensory assessments, assistive technology and home modifications, and skill and capacity building programs.
- Build solid client relationships and celebrate client achievements.
- Manage a tailored caseload aligned with your interests.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Dietitians, and Behaviour Support Practitioners.
- Participate in a 6‑month Graduate Program with structured weekly 1:1 supervision by experienced clinicians.
About You
What you’ll need:
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registration (or pending).
- Current car and driver’s licence.
- Working With Children Check (WWCC), NDIS Worker Screening, Police Check or willingness to obtain.
- Passion for learning, teamwork, and helping people achieve their goals.
Compensation & Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave.
- Fitness Passport membership.
- 26 rostered days off (RDOs) per year.
- Flexible work options including full‑time or part‑time, work from home, and compressed 9‑day fortnight.
- Extra week of annual leave after 3 years (five weeks per year, every year).
- Mental health and wellbeing support.
Training & Development
- Access to tens of hours of pre‑recorded training for upskilling.
- Formal weekly 1:1 supervision sessions.
- Two‑monthly internal training and monthly special interest groups covering diverse topics.
- Bonus ‘training leave’ to support external training access.
- Support from a dedicated manager to map out career growth plans.
Career Progression
- Specialist pathways in paediatrics, sensory, mental health, home modifications, PBS, early childhood, or rehab consulting.
- Clear leadership and management pathways, with many managers having started as new graduates.
How to Apply
Graduate OTs will be invited to connect with OT Managers to learn more about the role and culture. For a confidential chat, contact Orlando Parletta through phone or email. Applications are welcomed from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, parents returning to work, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.
This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible
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