Graduate Occupational Therapist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Therapy Pro Full time

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Overview

Graduate Occupational Therapists - Start your career with purpose, structure and support At Tashacare, we do things differently. Our well-established, evidence-based Graduate Program is built to give you the tools, support, and flexibility you need to thrive - personally and professionally. Why Tashacare?

Compensation and Benefits
  • $75,000 + Super
  • Approx. $5,000 annual travel allowance
  • Annual leave loading
  • $5,000 annual professional development allowance
  • 2 days paid study leave
  • Quarterly reward and recognition program
Support That Starts on Day One
  • Weekly 1:1 supervision with your Team Leader
  • Weekly group clinical supervision with senior clinicians
  • Graduate Program Officer (a recent grad) to guide you through your first 12 weeks
  • Monthly multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Structured progression of client load and billables
  • Intake and billing support teams to reduce admin load
  • Leadership coaching and career pathway support from Year 2 onwards
A Professional Environment You'll Be Proud Of
  • Newly renovated clinic on High Street, Northcote - voted the coolest street in the world
  • 12 consulting rooms including a sensory room
  • Your own desk, laptop and iPhone - no hot desking
  • Access to extensive clinical and non-clinical resources
  • Flexible work options: clinic, home-based or community
  • Risk management framework with duress protocols to ensure your safety
A Culture That Feels Like Home
  • Open-plan allied health space promoting collaboration
  • Dog-friendly workplace
  • Regular team events: trivia nights, bowling, boat cruises, paint and sip, and more
  • Diverse, inclusive team of early career and senior clinicians
About the Graduate Program

We know the transition from study to practice can be overwhelming. That's why we've designed a 12-month program to build your confidence, clinical capability and career direction - without burning you out.

Your First Month Includes
  • 12-week orientation with shadowing and soft skill development
  • No KPIs or billables in Week 1
  • Caseload capped at 15 clients
  • Group supervision tailored specifically for graduates
  • Weekly sessions with your Graduate Program Officer
Billable Expectations Increase Gradually Over The Year
  • Month 2: 3 hours/day
  • Months 3-6: 4 hours/day
  • Months 6-12: 5 hours/day, with a caseload of 25-35 clients

Caseloads are tailored to your interests, location, and experience level - you'll always have a say in the clients you take on.

Who We're Looking For
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)
  • Registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA
  • Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Driver's licence and own vehicle
Next Steps
  • We'll arrange an onsite interview around your availability
  • You'll be paired to start with another graduate for peer support
  • A personalised professional development plan will be built with your Team Leader
  • You'll hit the ground running - confident, connected and backed every step of the way

Call Tamsin (our HR Manager) on 0466 275 077

Send an email to tamsin@tashacare.com.au

Or apply now

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Individual and Family Services


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