Job Description

Occupational Therapist | $120,000 - $130,000 + Super

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Design the caseload you love. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering community and clinic-based services across Newcastle and the Hunter. Lean into adult mental health, neurodivergent paediatrics or blend both to match your interests.

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Full time or part-time options available with negotiable starting dates! The clinic is based in Kotara.

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What's on offer

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- Salary:Up to $130,000 + super
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- Caseload choice:Adult mental health or neurodivergent paediatrics (or a mix) so you can play to your strengths and deliver better outcomes
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- True flexibility:Work within a schedule that suits you, plus opportunities to WFH
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- Strong admin support:Dedicated bookings team and an online chat system to lighten your admin load so you can focus on therapy
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- Support & culture:Approachable leadership, peer supervision, friendly "family-style" culture and regular socials
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Design the caseload you love. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering community and clinic-based services across Newcastle and the Hunter. Lean into adult mental health, neurodivergent paediatrics or blend both to match your interests.

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Full-time or part-time options available with negotiable starting dates! The clinic is based in Kotara.

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What's on offer

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- Salary:Up to $130,000 + super
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- Caseload choice:Adult mental health or neurodivergent paediatrics (or a mix)



so you can play to your strengths and deliver better outcomes
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- True flexibility:Work within a schedule that suits you, plus opportunities to WFH
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- Strong admin support:Dedicated bookings team and an online chat system to lighten your admin load so you can focus on therapy
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- Support & culture:Approachable leadership, peer supervision, friendly "family-style" culture and regular socials
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About the Employer

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- Small, collaborative team spanning Psychology, OT, Behaviour Support, Dietetics, an AHA and three dedicated admin staff
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- Community-led service with typically one clinic day/week now; larger premises from January 2026 to expand hybrid capacity
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- Diverse referral streams: NDIS, Medicare, DVA, Victims of Crime
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- Presentation mix includes psychosocial disability and complex mental health (e.g., schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, agoraphobia) and paediatrics (autism, developmental delay, intellectual disability)
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- Travel within ~1 hour across the Hunter (regular days in Newcastle/Maitland/Rutherford/Cessnock)
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About you

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- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
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- AHPRA registration (full)
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- Unrestricted Australian working rights
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- Minimum 1 year relevant experience in Paediatrics or Mental Health
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Additional information

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- Outstanding admin support
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- Multidisciplinary working
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- Family-like team
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📌 Occupational Therapist | $120,000 - $130,000 + Super (New South Wales)
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📍 New South Wales