Occupational Therapist

5 days ago

Northern QLD, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Occupational Therapist – Homeless Health Outreach Team, Townsville Hospital, HP3, Permanent Full-Time

Join a compassionate multidisciplinary team delivering holistic mental health care to individuals experiencing homelessness in Townsville.

About the work unit / facility:

Homeless Health Outreach Team

The HHOT provides mental health and dual diagnosis services to individuals experiencing homelessness or unstable housing. The team works across crisis accommodation, shelters, and rehabilitation settings, offering outreach and shared care with other homelessness agencies.

About your new employer:

Clinical Excellence

Townsville HHS delivers high-quality, evidence-based care across 21 facilities, including the largest tertiary hospital in Northern Australia.

Career Growth

As a teaching hospital, Townsville HHS supports ongoing professional development, supervision, and opportunities for advancement.

Supportive Culture

Work within a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, diversity, and cultural safety.

Work/Life Balance

Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living in Townsville, with flexible work arrangements and a supportive environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements ( ).

  • Salary range: $ to $ p.f. (HP3)
  • Annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing ( ) options may be available

About your opportunity:

Deliver comprehensive mental health assessments, case management, and interventions. Provide clinical education and contribute to service development within a supportive team.

All employees of the Mental Health Service Group may be required to work in other areas of the Service.

Requirements:

  • Mandatory: Degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
  • Class C driver's licence required.
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease Risk Role. VPD compliance mandatory.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Interested?

For a confidential discussion please contact:

Rachel Hilton on

Applications close: Sunday, 12 October 2025.

Apply ONLINE: ( )

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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