Occupational Therapist – New Graduate Or Early Career
2 weeks ago
Occupational Therapist – New Graduate or Early Career
Adelaide-based role offering structured mentoring, a varied caseload, and clear career pathways. Open to new graduates or clinicians with 1–2 years of experience. Full-time, part-time, or casual with grad-friendly mentorship.
From across-the-lifespan therapy to driving assessments, functional capacity evaluations (FCEs), assistive technology (AT), home modifications, capacity building and goal setting, you'll find variety without being overwhelmed. You'll be supported by an experienced Lead OT and a tight-knit team who care about your development as much as client outcomes.
Why You'll Love This Role
$1,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rata, paid post-probation)
5 weeks annual leave + your birthday off
Weekly 1:1 mentoring with a Lead OT + structured internal/external PD
Grad-friendly caseload with admin support, manageable targets, and a broad mix of clinic, home, school & community
Flexible work conditions, including work-from-home options
Supportive, collaborative culture with genuine career pathways
And of course — the Adelaide lifestyle: easy commutes, affordable living, beaches and wine country nearby.
About the Company
A purpose-driven therapy provider delivering personalised, evidence-based, client-centred services across Adelaide and the wider community. Their mission is to empower people to achieve independence and meaningful outcomes at every stage of life. Core values include acceptance, responsiveness, optimism, transparency, and service.
Team & Lead OT
Join a diverse team working across paediatrics, adult care, aged care and community settings. The team focuses on driver rehabilitation, falls prevention, home mods and AT prescription. They take a proactive, compassionate approach and support OT growth with confidence.
Graduate / Early Career Support
Structured onboarding and shadowing
Weekly 1:1 mentoring with your Lead OT
Paid PD budget plus internal training calendar
A balanced caseload that grows with you
Clear career pathways into your areas of interest
Key Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred OT services across the lifespan
Conduct assessments (FCA, driving, home mods, AT) and develop tailored therapy plans
Support clients with goal setting and capacity building
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team for holistic care
Maintain clear, compliant clinical documentation
What You'll Need
Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
Driver's licence, WWCC, and NDIS Worker Screening Check
Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to learn
Commitment to client-centred care and best practice
Referral Bonus
Know an OT, Speech Pathologist, or Psych looking for a new role? Refer them and earn a $500 bonus if they're successful.
If you're graduating or seeking a supportive Adelaide-based role to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and let's start the conversation.
Contact
Blake Alexander
Principal Recruitment Consultant – Allied Health
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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