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Occupational Therapist

  • Kotara, New South Wales
  • Full Time
  • $35 - $55 / hour

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

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  • Outstanding admin support
  • Multidisciplinary working
  • Family-like team

Summary

Shape your caseload - Paediatrics or Mental Health in a supportive MDT. Newcastle clinic, hybrid WFH, flexible hours, real balance!

Job Description

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.

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

What’s on offer
  • Salary:  Up to $130,000 + super
  • Caseload choice: Adult mental health or neurodivergent paediatrics (or a mix) so you can play to your strengths and deliver better outcomes
  • True flexibility: Work within a schedule that suits you, plus opportunities to WFH
  • Strong admin support:  Dedicated bookings team and an online chat system to lighten your admin load so you can focus on therapy
  • Support & culture:  Approachable leadership, peer supervision, friendly “family-style” culture and regular socials
About the Employer
  • Small, collaborative team spanning Psychology, OT, Behaviour Support, Dietetics, an AHA and three dedicated admin staff
  • Community-led service with typically one clinic day/week now; larger premises from January 2026 to expand hybrid capacity
  • Diverse referral streams: NDIS, Medicare, DVA, Victims of Crime
  • Presentation mix includes psychosocial disability and complex mental health (e.g., schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, agoraphobia) and paediatrics (autism, developmental delay, intellectual disability)
  • Travel within ~1 hour across the Hunter (regular days in Newcastle/Maitland/Rutherford/Cessnock)
About you
  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration (full)
  • Unrestricted Australian working rights
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience in Paediatrics or Mental Health
Interested in this position? APPLY NOW - Contact MEG
0468 341 546
Megan@gorilla.com.au

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