Occupational Therapist

2 days ago

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Early Start Australia Full time
Overview

Occupational Therapist - Early Start Australia Graduate Program

Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist - Early Start Australia Graduate Program role at Early Start Australia.

A smooth transition is provided with onboarding, supervision, ongoing support, and a caseload you can ease into. You will have a dedicated buddy and fortnightly technical training to boost your clinical skills and confidence. You'll be mentored by an experienced clinician delivering therapy in clinics, client homes, schools, and via telehealth, with 1-on-1 mentoring to support your career ambitions.

Connected with a national network of over 45 clinics, Early Start Australia offers access to experienced professionals and opportunities to learn across Australia. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate to deliver holistic care, combining in-clinic and community-based work.

Balance your work by combining clinic and community-based settings, with a focus on a supportive, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities
  • Help children achieve development milestones such as fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination to support play, school, or independent skills
  • Educate and involve parents, carers and others to facilitate development and learning
  • Assist children with developmental delays to learn everyday tasks (e.g., bathing, dressing, feeding)
  • Support children with behavioral issues to maintain positive behaviors across environments using constructive strategies
Qualifications
  • A degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Eligibility for AHPRA registration upon graduating
  • Graduated in the last 12 months or graduating in 2025
  • A full valid driver\'s license with access to your own vehicle and third-party insurance
  • A valid Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain
  • A clear current Police Check, or willingness to obtain
  • NDIS Workers Screening Clearance, or willingness to obtain
  • First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
  • Excellent communication and time management skills, and attention to detail
About Early Start Australia

Early Start Australia is a national multidisciplinary Allied Health organisation focusing on care for children. Our team includes Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and Psychologists providing therapy across ages and needs.

Graduate Program Benefits
  • Competitive salary with flexibility and benefits to promote skills, health and happiness
  • Over 100 hours of rostered annual CPD, including monthly in-house training, team collaboration time, clinical meetings, paid PD leave and a PD allowance
  • Up to 12 weeks of annual leave with the option to purchase additional leave
  • Discounts on groceries, entertainment and more
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Time allocated to therapy support activities to spend more time with clients and follow up as needed
Next Steps

Additional information about the role and opportunities for growth within Early Start Australia will be provided during the selection process.


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