Description The Role As an Occupational Therapist, you'll deliver clinical assessments and evidence-based interventions to help clients improve their daily functioning, independence and quality of life.
Join one of Canberra's leading community service providers in this part-time role, working 4 days per week, with a salary range of $105,******–$113,****** per annum (pro rata).
In this role, you will: Support children aged 0–12 who have experienced trauma to enhance their participation in daily life and engagement in education Build skills across sensory processing, learning, behaviour, motor development, social interaction, and independence Develop individualised, goal focused treatment plans in partnership with children and their families Use play-based approaches to promote engagement, learning, and skill development Work closely with parents and carers to strengthen their capacity to support children's independence across environments Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, liaising with GPs, nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other stakeholders to ensure effective and coordinated care If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of a supportive clinical services team, we'd love to hear from you.
This role offers a diverse caseload, opportunities for outreach work, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
About Us Marymead CatholicCare Canberra Goulburn is the social services agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn.
We are committed to strengthening individuals, families, and communities through inclusive, collaborative, and relationship focused services.
Our work is guided by our values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Care Compassion, and Inclusivity.
Why Join Us?




Join a values-driven organisation where you can make a meaningful impact in the community.
We offer: Salary packaging benefits generous leave entitlements Free on-site parking Ongoing professional development A supportive, family-friendly work workplace Certified Great Place to Work About You You are a qualified Occupational Therapist, either a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, registered with AHPRA.
You bring a proactive and client-focused approach, with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
You are confident working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, adapting flexibly to meet the needs of clients and services.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Strong initiative, organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy The ability to respond appropriately to crisis situations and manage risk effectively Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills A solid understanding of EEO principles, workplace health and safety, safeguarding, and confidentiality requirements The capacity to deliver outreach services when required Confidence working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while also managing an independent caseload You will also require a current police check, ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card and Driver's Licence.




We are looking for someone who is adaptable, motivated, and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
How to Apply Submit an updated resume Provide a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) addressing the above criteria Applications that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
Closing Date: 13 November **** Marymead CatholicCare is committed to child safety and has zero tolerance for child abuse.
We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Company Overview Marymead CatholicCare Canberra Goulburn, a well-respected, not-for-profit organisation servicing the ACT and southern and western regional areas of NSW, has been delivering a range of high quality, individual and family support services (children, young people and their families) for over 60 years.
With offices in Canberra and in NSW at Goulburn, Moruya, Bega, Young and Wagga Wagga, Marymead CatholicCare's array of programs and services include children young people's services, family relationship services, counselling therapeutic supports, out of home foster care, mental health support, disability services, tenancy property management, accommodation support services, alcohol other drug supports, homelessness services, retirement living and aged care.
Marymead CatholicCare Canberra Goulburn is the social services agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn.
Providing person-centered services in times of need, to make a positive difference, across the lifespan.

📌 Occupational Therapist (Canberra)
🏢 Marymead CatholicCare Canberra & Goulburn
📍 Canberra