Occupational Therapist Level 1/2

3 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time

Ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for residents of our District by providing high-quality, patient-centred occupational therapy services.

Salary: $73,427.00 - $104,753.00 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Temporary Positions with Varying End Dates | Wollongong Hospital (TWH) | REQ587590 | Applications close: 25 July 2025

These are temporary leave relief positions with varying end dates, with the possibility of extension.

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

As an Occupational Therapist (level 1/2), you will select and implement intervention and treatment strategies to address problem areas identified in assessments and to meet goals within specific timeframes. You will also evaluate treatment according to goal achievement in collaboration with senior clinicians, with alterations to intervention made accordingly.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the here.

A Little About Us.

Wollongong Hospital, located on Dharawal Country, is the Illawarra Shoalhaven's major referral and teaching hospital with a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.

Wollongong is located an hour's drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong here.

Benefits Of Working With ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demands of everyday life, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be challenging. To assist, we offer a range of benefits including:

  • Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
  • Tax advantages and increased take-home pay
  • Lease a car and pay all running costs out of pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
  • Discounted gym memberships for employees and their families
  • Free confidential and professional assistance for staff and families
  • Discounted private health insurance options
  • Career progression, professional development, and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then submitting your resume and responses to the selection criteria via our online portal. Please ensure you meet the following essential requirements:

  • Applicable vaccination requirements for the role
  • Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Current AHPRA Registration
  • Registration to practice as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board
  • Valid NSW Class C Drivers Licence

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are dedicated to creating a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment. All staff are expected to prioritize the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people.

Need more information or help applying?

  • Visit the ISLHD website
  • Visit the Stepping Up program to support Aboriginal employment in NSW Health
  • Follow us on social media: [links]

For queries or assistance with your application, contact Annie Sewell at [email address].

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