Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Australia Ability Action Australia Full time

Occupational Therapist - Graduate Program 2026

- Full-time

- State: VIC

- Job Status: Full Time

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation We're excited to introduce our 12-month Action Packed Graduate Program designed to launch your career in occupational therapy.

At Ability Action Australia, we are committed to empowering people with disabilities of all ages to ‘get more out of life today’ and to supporting our team members' growth and recognition.

Packed with Benefits – Opportunity to earn up to $100K+ in salary and benefits

We offer a competitive package including:

- A guaranteed salary of $86,400 including super

- Travel Reimbursement

- External CPD allowance up to $1,500

- Performance-based incentive programs

- A laptop and smartphone

- Clinical toolkit, professional indemnity insurance, and access to salary packaging

- Exclusive discounts on travel, health insurance, and gym memberships

Our supportive team environment and dedicated mentorship are key to your development and success.

Packed with Support & Development

The program begins with an immersive 12-week training followed by ongoing clinical workshops, mentorship, and personal growth sessions. We emphasize:

- Professional Development: Regular training, workshops, and personalized growth opportunities.

- Team Support: Weekly supervision, mentorship, and collaborative team environment.

- NDIS Support: Guidance and training to excel in NDIS roles, including report writing.

- Flexibility: Work from home, clinics, or other preferred locations.

- Career Opportunities: Pathways to leadership or specialization within our expanding organization.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We seek graduates who are:

- Empathetic, driven, and committed to meaningful outcomes

- Dedicated to continuous learning and development

- Team players willing to collaborate across disciplines

- Energetic, enthusiastic, and trustworthy

- Clear communicators, registered or eligible for registration with AHPRA

About the AAA-Team

We focus on the ability of each individual, supporting them to ‘get more out of life today’ through community and clinic-based services. Our organization values diversity, inclusion, and choice in service delivery.

How to Apply

Interested? Click the Apply button or contact Lisa Hodge at 0448 546 107 or lhodge@abilityactionaustralia.com.au for more information. Not ready to apply? Connect with us on LinkedIn or send a message.

We welcome all applicants, including those with disabilities, from diverse backgrounds, and the LGBTQI community. We are committed to accessible recruitment processes.

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