Occupational Therapists | 2026 Regional Graduate Program
10 hours ago
About Novita
Novita nurtures ambition of every size and shape, for a career that grows with you, in a team that supports you.
Novita is South Australia's most established provider of therapy, assistive technology, community programs and community living services for people with disabilities and we're evolving every day.
Novita brings you the benefits of structure along with the freedom to grow within an environment that's big, but personal. We equip you with the tools to thrive as the whole person you are, embracing whatever makes you tick, so you can reach your true potential. Our leaders remain by your side, respectful of your autonomy, because they care about you accomplishing your professional goals. And the sheer variety of Novita's offerings means opportunities to take your career where you want it to go.
Work at a place that supports you to achieve your best, so you can support others to achieve theirs.
Description
Job Description
If you're nearing completion of a Graduate or Postgraduate qualification that qualifies you for registration and practice as an Occupational Therapist, have you explored regional opportunities?
We have multiple opportunities available in the following locations (please specify the location, you are applying for in your cover letter):
WhyallaBerriBroken HillPort LincolnAbout the Graduate Program Role
Our graduate program starts with a supportive and extensive six-month orientation that includes:
an intensive initial orientation, blending collective learning with all our new graduates and practical time at your office to meet and shadow your peersweekly clinical supervision with further informal supportsregular coaching from your team leader to adjust to the challenges of work, anda diverse clientele with a chance to deliver services to children, young people and adults living with disability, as part of a multi-disciplinary teamNovita also offers graduates:
continuing clinical supervision, where you can work to develop a clear professional development plan to ensure you continue to receive the tailored support you needa supportive workplace with great team culturethe opportunity to work with and learn from a broad range of other highly skilled allied health professionalsin-house training programs to help develop discipline-specific skills and knowledge in providing assessments, consultations and therapy programs, andaccess to regular team meetings and opportunities to share ideas and build positive and strong working relationships.Skills And Experiences
About you
As well as being aligned with Novita's ICARE values, you will bring:
registration (or impending registration) with the professional body relevant to your disciplinean innovative, resourceful and creative therapy approach that reflects a competent level of professional knowledge and skilldemonstrated exemplary customer service skillsability to communicate effectively with clients, family members, colleagues and leaderscurrent working with children check and NDIS worker checkValid driver's license and willingness to use you own vehicle for work-related travel is desirableWe're serious about safeguarding our clients. If you don't have a current NDIS Worker Check and SA Working with Children Check, we'll let you know how to obtain these prior to starting work with us.
Why join Novita in a regional location?
Regional opportunities with Novita also offer graduates:
A diverse caseload and full scope of practice, become a specialist generalist and build broad skills Small, close-knit teams with strong transdisciplinary collaboration and meaningful relationships A laid-back lifestyle with short commutes, beach and/or country living depending on location and travel across regional SA Experience working across varied funding models including grants and provider partnerships Ongoing supervision, learning, and professional development tailored to your growth A tailored salary and benefits package that recognises your commitment to regional service Relocation support including accommodation assistance to help you settle in smoothlyYou'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
Total salary package includes base salary, annual leave loading and 12% superannuation Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay Further maximise your take home pay with additional salary packaging benefits including meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributionsApply Now
For a confidential conversation before applying, contact Kate Nicholson on or
Applications are now open for our 2026 Graduate Program and will close when positions are filled, don't delay - Achieve your amazing at Novita.
Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply.
Potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks prior to confirmation of employment.
Work at a place that supports you to achieve your best so you can support others to achieve theirs
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