Occupational Therapist – New Graduate to Clinical Lead

$80,000 – $105,000 + Professional Development + Career Progression

? Newcastle & Rutherford (Upper Hunter)

? Flexible Hybrid Service Delivery

? Multiple Positions Available: New Graduate, Occupational Therapist, Senior Occupational Therapist & Clinical Lead

Build a Career, Not Just a Job

At Educational Case Management (ECM), we know that exceptional outcomes for clients start with exceptional clinicians.

As a leading NDIS-registered multidisciplinary allied health organisation, we support children, adolescents, adults, and families to achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes through evidence-based, person-centred care.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking passionate Occupational Therapists to join our highly regarded teams in Newcastle and Rutherford.

Whether you're a new graduate looking for the best possible start to your career, or an experienced clinician ready to specialise and step into leadership, ECM provides the support, mentoring, flexibility, and career opportunities to help you thrive.

Why Occupational Therapists Choose ECM
✅ Outstanding Clinical Support & Supervision

You'll be supported by experienced clinicians and our Executive Allied Health Management Team through:

- Ongoing professional supervision

- Structured mentoring and coaching

- Reflective practice opportunities

- Clinical guidance and support

- Regular professional development discussions

✅ Generous Professional Development Investment

We are committed to helping you become the clinician you aspire to be.

Benefits include:

- Annual career development budget

- Clinical professional development days





- Access to evidence-based training

- Opportunities to pursue specialist clinical interests

- Support to attend external courses, workshops and conferences

✅ Weekly Multidisciplinary Case Conferences

Learn from and collaborate with experienced professionals across multiple disciplines.

Together we:

- Discuss complex cases

- Share knowledge and clinical strategies

- Develop integrated intervention plans

- Achieve outstanding outcomes for clients and families

At ECM, you'll never feel like you're working alone.

✅ Genuine Career Progression

We actively develop future leaders.

Graduate Occupational Therapist → Occupational Therapist → Senior Occupational Therapist → Clinical Lead → Leadership Opportunities

As your career grows, you'll have opportunities to:

- Mentor clinicians

- Lead programs and projects

- Contribute to service innovation

- Progress into leadership roles

✅ Flexible Work That Fits Your Life

We understand that life changes.

That's why we offer:

- Full-time and part-time positions

- Flexible working arrangements

- Hybrid service delivery options

- Opportunities to increase or reduce hours over time

- A workplace that genuinely values work-life balance

✅ A Positive, Safe and Supportive Team Culture

Our team is known for being welcoming,



collaborative, and supportive.

We celebrate achievements, share knowledge freely, and help each other succeed.

If you're looking for a workplace where you'll feel valued, respected, and encouraged to grow, you'll fit right in at ECM.

About the Role

Our diverse client base provides exceptional opportunities to develop broad clinical skills while building specialist expertise.

Key responsibilities include:

- Conducting comprehensive functional assessments

- Developing and implementing individualised therapy plans

- Delivering evidence-based interventions

- Supporting clients in areas including fine motor development, self-care, social participation, sensory regulation, and emotional wellbeing

- Monitoring outcomes and documenting progress

- Empowering families, carers, educators, and support networks through education and coaching

As your experience develops, we will actively support your growth into specialist clinical areas and leadership opportunities.

Why Join ECM Now?

If you're looking for:

- Employment Security

- Highest level of compliance -national and international certification

- Strong supervision and mentoring

- Career progression opportunities

- A supportive multidisciplinary team

- Meaningful and rewarding work

- Flexibility and work-life balance

- An organisation that genuinely invests in its people

Then we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and build a rewarding career with one of the region's leading allied health organisations.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Kerrie Bennett at *************@ecmonhudson.com

📌 Occupational Therapist - New Graduate to Clinical Lead (Hamilton)
🏢 Educational Case Management
📍 Hamilton