Graduate Occupational Therapist

2 days ago


Parramatta NSW, Australia Everyday Independence Full time $80,000 - $90,000 per year
  • Comprehensive 12-month program with 1:1 supervision
  • Deliver meaningful, evidence-based therapy using the social model
  • Flexibility to work in clinic and in the community

Don't miss your chance, secure your spot now for our mega February 2026 graduate intake

Job title – Graduate Occupational Therapist

Location - Choose a hub near you Parramatta or Seven Hills

Employment Type - Full time or Part time (4 days per week)

Salary - $86,341.21 per annum (inclusive of annual leave loading and superannuation)

Vehicle options + tech + bonuses + career coaching

Step into a career that empowers you and others.

Don't miss your chance to make a difference Start your journey with Everyday Independence in February 2026 and join a graduate program where you'll get the supervision and support you need to thrive in community disability practice.

About Everyday Independence

With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.

What Awaits You in Our Graduate Program

The Interdisciplinary Practice Graduate Program is designed to help you transition from student to a confident clinician. You'll be supported and inspired every step of the way.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver evidence-based therapy in environments that matter most to participants -homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
  • Empower participants to overcome barriers and achieve their personal goals.
  • Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team to share ideas and create innovative solutions.
  • Build meaningful relationships that drive positive change with participants.

Your First Year Includes:

  • Comprehensive Induction: Your first month is dedicated to building foundational skills and understanding interdisciplinary teamwork.
  • 1:1 Clinical Supervision: Get personalised guidance from experienced mentors and supervisors to enhance your clinical confidence and skills
  • Structured Learning: Dive into both interdisciplinary and discipline-specific modules, covering the fundamentals of therapy planning, high-impact interventions, multi-modal communication, and managing complex behaviours.
  • Professional Development: Strengthen your clinical expertise with a tailored approach while also developing essential professional skills like time management, coaching, and participant engagement
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Learn alongside other disciplines to broaden your impact.

Why Choose Us?

  • Career Pathways: Explore seven clinical areas with opportunities to specialise and lead.
  • Support Network: Connect with mentors, supervisors, and a nationwide team of passionate therapists.
  • Learn from Leaders: Work alongside industry experts who will inspire your growth.
  • National Flexibility: With hubs across Australia, grow your career wherever life takes you.
  • Bonus Potential: Earn up to $3,000 annually for meeting role expectations and up to $10,000 annually by increasing your billable time to support more participants
  • Work-Life Balance: Recharge days, wellbeing initiatives, purchased leave, and paid parental leave.
  • Tools for Success: Start with a Surface Pro, phone, and everything you need to thrive.
  • Vehicle Options: Choose kilometre reimbursement or lease a company vehicle.

What You'll Need

  • A recently completed Occupational Therapy degree and current (or pending) AHPRA registration.
  • Ability to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
  • A valid driver's license and willingness to work in community settings.

Our Graduates Say

"As a graduate at Everyday Independence, I have never felt out of my depth because I always knew I had the support of a therapy mentor and my team members to help me through any challenging or new situations. Since joining the graduate program, I've never looked back."

– Charlotte, Graduate Occupational Therapist

Be the difference. Be a change-maker. Apply now and start your journey with us.



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