Position Highlights:Structured Occupational Therapy New Graduate ProgramComprehensive supervision, mentoring and professional developmentDiverse community-based caseload across the lifespanSalary $82,000 - $96,000 + incentivesEmployment Type:Permanent Full-TimeFull-time position, with part-time arrangements considered for the right applicantPractice Information:This organisation delivers allied health services across a diverse range of funding models, supporting participants and clients throughout the lifespan.
Services are provided under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Medicare-funded programs, aged care services, private funding arrangements and other government and community-based health initiatives.As a registered NDIS provider, this organisation offers Occupational Therapists the opportunity to work with a broad and varied caseload across disability, health, education and community sectors.
Services are delivered within homes, schools, early childhood settings, workplaces, aged care facilities, community settings and clinic environments.Position Description:Provide Occupational Therapy services across a variety of community settingsWork with a diverse caseload across disability, health, education and community sectorsDeliver assessments, therapy interventions, reports and personalised support plansDevelop strong relationships with participants, families, carers, schools, healthcare professionals and other stakeholdersCollaborate with Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners and other allied health professionals within a multidisciplinary teamParticipate in a structured new graduate program designed to support the transition from university into clinical practiceReceive regular supervision,



mentoring and professional development opportunitiesContribute to community engagement initiatives and partnerships that improve access to allied health services across Queensland communitiesBuild qualified networks and learn from experienced clinicians committed to graduate developmentPosition Requirements:Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy or due to graduate prior to commencementEligibility for registration with AHPRAInterest in community-based allied health and working with people across the lifespanStrong interpersonal and communication skillsCommitment to person-centred, strengths-based practiceExcellent organisational and time management skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamCurrent driver's licence and willingness to undertake community-based visitsPrevious experience within disability, paediatrics, community health, aged care, rehabilitation, education or mental health settings is highly regarded but not essential.
New graduates are encouraged to apply and will be supported through a structured development program.After Hours Requirements:NoAbout Rockhampton:Located in the heart of Central Queensland, Rockhampton offers an ideal combination of career prospect, affordability and lifestyle.
As the regional capital, the city provides access to excellent schools, healthcare, sporting facilities, shopping and dining while maintaining a strong sense of community.
Residents enjoy easy access to the Capricorn Coast, including Yeppoon and Emu Park, with beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation and island adventures nearby.
Affordable housing and a family-friendly lifestyle make Rockhampton an attractive destination for health professionals looking to build a rewarding career in regional Queensland.For more information on this position, please contact our team via .
Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives.
This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.JOB – ********
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📌 New Graduate Occupational Therapist | Rockhampton Qld (10004230)
🏢 Health Workforce Queensland
📍 Rockhampton