Occupational Therapist

2 days ago

Geelong, Victoria, Australia Barwon Health Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Employment Type - Temporary Part Time

Hours per fortnight - 32

Job Category - Other Professionals - Occupational Therapy

Req Id - 6116

HAVE IT ALL

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  • Join a supportive team environment | 5 weeks leave | salary packaging | salary review period
  • Develop your clinical knowledge & leadership skills | Access training, education, and professional development programs
  • An exciting temporary part-time role (32 hours per fortnight) until 7/9/2026

About Barwon Health

Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.

About the facility

Our major sites include University Hospital Geelong in Geelong's CBD, the McKellar Centre precinct in North Geelong, Barwon Health North in Norlane, and residential aged care facilities spanning the region. Comprehensive mental health, community health and dental services are delivered through various programs across the Barwon South West Region, including Torquay and Colac.

Belmont Community Rehabilitation Centre services are time limited and delivered according to a Rehabilitation plan that is based on goals negotiated with the client and their carers, within the Neurological, Orthopaedic and General Community Rehabilitation streams of care.

About the role

As a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist you will provide and develop Occupational Therapy service delivery in the designated clinical stream at Belmont Community Rehabilitation Centre, applying evidence based, informed, client centred care within an inter-disciplinary setting. You will provide teaching, supervision, support and development of less experienced staff and undergraduate students and manage designated portfolios and quality improvement projects within the expectations of the Barwon Health Strategic Plan.

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other service

About the culture

You will have the opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, professional and dedicated team who take pride in providing high quality services. We promote positive, respectful relationships and strong partnerships within the workplace. Grow and develop your capabilities with Barwon Health's commitment to professional development.

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits

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Living expenses capped at $9,010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

About Geelong

Derived from the local Wadawurrung Aboriginal name for the region Djilang, Geelong is thought to mean 'Tongue of Land'.

  • Geelong offers a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes
  • Geelong is home to world class schools and education providers
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road

,

Bellarine Peninsula

and the

Surf Coast
- Appreciate our vast and abundant parklands, sports and entertainment attractions, and thriving dining and shopping complexes

Diversity and Inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.

We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, and family structures. We proudly support LGBTIQA+ inclusion and are committed to a safe and inclusive workplace for all.

  • We encourage applications from:
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples
  • LGBTIQA+ community members
  • People of all gender identities
  • People with disability
  • Culturally and linguistically diverse communities

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at

Barwon Health is a totally smoke-free workplace.

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government )

Prior to commencement with Barwon Health, all new employees are required to provide a completed Barwon Health Immunity Status form and have Staff Care clearance.

Please note we do not accept resumes via email.

This role requires you to provide evidence of a 2025 influenza vaccination.

Contact person: Rachel Baluch

Email:

Phone:

Application closing date: 10th, November 2025

Position Description

Are you currently a Barwon Health employee? If so, please follow the links below on how to apply.

Instructions for Internal Candidates only

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