Welcome to Ability Action Australia. We are a national therapy services provider supporting NDIS participants across the country.

Job Overview

We are looking for a soon‑to‑be graduated Occupational Therapist who will join our 2027 Graduate Programme. The role is based across clinic, community, and home settings.

Key Responsibilities

- Support participants in community or clinic settings.
- Complete assessments, write reports, and deliver therapy sessions.
- Advocate for and collaborate with participants and carers to achieve goals.

Advantages

- Guaranteed salary of $86,800 (including super).
- KM travel reimbursement.
- $1,500 annual professional development allowance.
- Performance‑based incentives (potential to earn more).
- Laptop, smartphone and clinical toolkit.
- Flexible work arrangements: clinic, home, community.
- Professional indemnity insurance.




- Salary packaging options including novated leasing and additional leave options.
- Weekly supervision, mentoring and buddy support.

Qualifications

- Registered or eligible for AHPRA registration.
- Curious, compassionate, and enthusiastic about learning.
- Desire for flexibility, growth, and support.
- Ready to make a difference in people’s lives.
- Licensed driver with own vehicle.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome people with disability, mental health conditions, diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians. We will adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Graduate Program 2027 (Newcastle City Council)
🏢 Ability Action Australia
📍 Newcastle City Council