Our client is a well-established Occupational Therapy provider with offices in Wollongong and Nowra.
Founded in ****, they have grown into a diverse and experienced team of 16 Occupational Therapists, including specialised and Senior OTs, allied health assistants, and robust admin support.
Known for their supportive, family-like culture, they prioritise quality care, professional growth, and helping clinicians build rewarding long-term careers.This opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with an interest or background in mental health, psychosocial disability, functional capacity, emotional regulation, trauma-informed practice, and supporting clients to build independence, confidence, and meaningful participation in daily life.
Roles are available in both Wollongong and Nowra, with full-time and part-time options available.
About the Position
This role offers the opportunity to work with a varied disability caseload across clinic, community, and home-based settings.
You will support clients with psychosocial disabilities and mental health presentations, completing assessments, therapy planning, intervention, functional capacity assessments, NDIS reporting, and capacity-building supports.
For Occupational Therapists newer to mental health, structured training and shadowing can be provided to help you build confidence across key areas of practice.
More experienced OTs can have their caseload tailored from the beginning, with opportunities to focus on their preferred clinical areas and contribute to service development.
You will be joining a collaborative team that values clinical quality, practical support,



and a warm team culture.
With regular supervision, buddy visits, and peer learning, you will never feel like you are working alone.
On Offer
Flexible work arrangements across the community, clinic, and work-from-home options
Tailored professional development plans with a generous CPD budget of up to $2,000
Structured induction, including shadowing and regular buddy visits
Weekly supervision, peer support, and regular education sessions
Opportunities to develop or further specialise in mental health OT
Travel allowances and fully paid OT Australia membership and insurances
Leadership and career progression opportunities available
Supportive team culture with regular team lunches, CPD events, and social gatherings
Strong admin and allied health assistant support
What You Will Need
Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
Full AHPRA registration
Unrestricted Australian working rights
Driver's licence and own vehicle
Interest or experience in mental health, psychosocial disability, NDIS, or community-based OT
All levels of experience are encouraged to apply, including New Graduates looking for roles for next year
Interested in this position?
Apply now or email your resume to Meg in the Allied Health Division.
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Additional informationFlexible work options across clinic, community, and WFH
Mental health-focused caseload with training and support available
Generous CPD budget and tailored professional development

📌 Occupational Therapist - Wollongong
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