Occupational Therapist - 7 Weeks Annual Leave
New Graduates and Experienced Clinicians Welcome to Apply
About the Role
Northern Star Supports is seeking two passionate and motivated Occupational Therapists to join our growing team in Kurri Kurri, NSW. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, this is an exciting opportunity to deliver high-quality, individualised therapy services to clients across the lifespan, with a focus on building independence in daily living skills, sensory regulation, motor development, and community participation.
These are full-time roles with the chance to make a real and lasting difference within a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and functional capacity
Develop and implement evidence-based, individualised therapy plans
Deliver one-on-one and small group interventions focused on functional goals
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including speech pathologists, physiotherapists, intervention teachers, and educators
Support families and carers with strategies to enhance participation in everyday activities
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and progress reports
Participate in regular team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development
What We’re Looking For
A recognised degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor or Master level)
Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility for registration)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A passion for supporting individuals with developmental delays and disabilities
A collaborative mindset and positive attitude towards team-based care
New graduates are encouraged to apply – we offer comprehensive supervision and mentoring
What We Offer
7 weeks annual leave (5 weeks directed and 2 weeks flexible)
Low KPIs to prioritise quality service and staff well-being
A strong onboarding program and regular clinical supervision
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
A supportive and values-driven team culture
Career progression opportunities as the service continues to expand
Opportunity for a work vehicle
About Us
Northern Star Supports is a well-established service provider based in Kurri Kurri, NSW, delivering therapy and support services across the Hunter Region. We are dedicated to empowering individuals with diverse needs to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. Our team of passionate professionals works collaboratively to deliver high-quality, person-centred support across early intervention, disability, and community services.
How to Apply
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career within a supportive and dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a short cover letter outlining your interest to (insert email address).
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