Unlock a Rewarding OT Career with Support and Growth
Congratulations on completing your occupational therapy studies. Are you eager to begin a career with a supportive environment that fosters professional growth, collaboration, and meaningful client outcomes?
At our organization, you'll join a large team of allied health professionals and be supported every step of the way as you transition from study to clinical practice. Prepare to thrive in our multidisciplinary team with opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
Why You'll Thrive in Our Occupational Therapy Program
* Strong Support Network: Collaborate with experienced clinicians, psychologists, speech pathologists, and other allied health professionals in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
* Personalized Learning Experience: Enjoy reduced caseloads while learning the ropes, and access training resources tailored to your interests.
* Ongoing Supervision and Feedback: Receive regular 1:1 supervision (1 hour) and consistent feedback from experienced clinicians to support your clinical and operational growth.
* Flexibility and Work-Life Balance: Choose full-time or part-time schedules, flexible hours, work-from-home options, and compressed workweeks to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
* Professional Development Opportunities: Pursue specialized pathways in paediatrics, sensory integration, mental health, home modifications, PBS, early childhood education, or rehabilitation consulting.
* Clear Leadership Pathways: Many of our managers started as new graduates, offering clear opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
About the Role
As an occupational therapist, you'll have the opportunity to work with clients aged 0-65 in various settings, including homes, schools, group programs, and community organizations. Your caseload can be tailored to your interests to ensure you're doing work that's both fulfilling and aligned with your strengths.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver assessments and interventions, such as functional capacity and sensory assessments, assistive technology and home modifications, skill and capacity building programs.
* Build strong relationships with clients, celebrate achievements, and witness the impact of your work on a daily basis.
Career Advancement and Professional Growth
We offer:
* Regular internal training sessions and monthly special interest groups covering topics like paediatrics, sensory integration, and forensics.
* Opportunities for bonus 'training leave' to support external training pursuits.
* Clear leadership and management pathways, enabling you to progress in your career.
Our Inclusive Culture
We value collaboration, excellence, and diversity, creating an inclusive environment that supports the well-being of our employees. Benefits include:
* A diverse national team.
* Work-life balance initiatives, such as hybrid work arrangements, flexible schedules, and rest days.
* Mental health and wellbeing support, plus fitness passport benefits.
* An extra week of annual leave after three years.
Requirements and Qualifications
* Tertiary qualifications in occupational therapy + AHPRA registration.
* A valid driver's license.
* WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, and Police Check (or willingness to obtain).
* A passion for teamwork, helping people achieve their goals, and continuous learning.