Job Description

Occupational Therapist | Community-Based Role | Sydney

Flexibility, support, growth – delivered daily. New grads welcome.

Type: Full-time or part-time

Location: Penrith and surrounds

Relocation: Available (interstate & international)

About the Role

As an OT at Connect2Care, you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team providing evidence-based services through a blend of community, telehealth, and centre-based care. This mobile role allows flexibility to work from home or our hubs when not with clients.

Key responsibilities:

- Assess and treat clients with diverse needs (paediatrics + adults)
- Support NDIS goals and functional outcomes
- Provide AT assessments and recommendations
- Write clear, timely reports
- Manage a wide-ranging caseload and meet clinical targets
- Collaborate with families, referrers and other stakeholders
- Engage in regular supervision and professional development

New Graduate Program

We make your transition to clinical practice seamless and supportive, with a 12-month program that includes:

- Comprehensive induction week
- Weekly 1:1 supervision
- Shadowing opportunities
- Core skills training + internal PD
- Fortnightly group mentoring
- Mental health check-ins
- Access to multidisciplinary senior clinician support

Requirements

What You’ll Need

- Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- AHPRA registration
- WWCC + NDIS Worker Screening + Police Check
- Driver’s license + reliable vehicle
- Professional indemnity & public liability insurance

As part of your role, you will be working with children, people with disability, the elderly, and people who are vulnerable. We are committed to safety, including those of children. We have zero tolerance for abuse.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

We believe happy clinicians do their best work. That’s why we offer:

- Flexible work arrangements (work from the community, schools, clinical hubs, WFH)
- KPI + loyalty bonuses




- Defined career progression pathways
- Professional development allowance + paid study leave
- Laptop, phone, toll pass
- Unlimited snacks + drinks in all hubs
- National mobility – relocate anywhere in Australia
- EAP + wellness initiatives + discounted private health insurance
- Social events, guest speakers & team-building days

Requirements

To apply for the role, you will need to have or be able to obtain the following: Relevant Tertiary qualifications in related field Discipline-specific professional registration (e.g. AHPRA/SPA/ESSA) Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card) NDIS Worker Screening Check Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination (or valid exemption) Police Check & International Police Check (only applicable to individuals who have lived overseas) Driver's licence & access to a reliable vehicle Car insurance Skilled Indemnity & Public Liability insurance First Aid (optional) Required Qualities At Connect2Care, we don't just look at your qualifications; we look at the person as a whole, ensuring you are the right fit for the role & company. Connect2Care values the following qualities in their employees: Embodies Connect2Care values regarding excellence, integrity, innovation & respect Has a strong work ethic & professional manner Is a good communicator (both written and verbal) Highly organised, with exceptional time management & the ability to prioritise tasks Flexible, with the ability to adapt & respond to an ever-changing environment A go-getter attitude, showing initiative & a proactive approach to work Works well in a team Friendly, positive & has an approachable manner Is focussed on client-centred care, tailoring therapy to the needs of their client Exhibits & shows an understanding of inclusion & cultural sensitives Connect2Care accepts clinicians with varying experience levels, from new graduates to senior therapists. Support is offered to all therapists through a New Graduate Program, along with mentoring and supervision.

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Graduate And Experience | Penrith And Surrounds (City of Penrith)
🏢 Connect2Care
📍 City of Penrith