Clinic-Based Mental Health OT — Growth & Supervision

Back On Track Psychology Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Admin support

Multidisciplinary team

Learning opportunities

OT tools access

Weekly case conference

Weekly supervision

External speakers

Collegial environment

Job summary

Back On Track Psychology Pty seeks a Grade 1 Occupational Therapist (Mental Health) to join a clinic-based team serving adults and children. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred interventions to promote meaningful engagement and social inclusion, working with families, educators, and community services.

The role offers supervision, collaboration with psychologists and OTs, and exposure to autism- and neurodevelopmental-focused tools.

Qualifications

• A degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA.
• Eagerness to learn, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Working with Children Check, Victorian Police Check.
• Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain professional indemnity insurance.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a vehicle (preferred).
• Mandarin and/ or Cantonese speaking (preferred but not mandatory).
• Part-time/ Full-time.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) and develop individualised occupational therapy plans that reflect each client’s unique needs and goals.
• Deliver evidence-based OT interventions, including therapeutic strategies, sensory integration, assistive technology (AT), and environmental modifications.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, person-centred care across service transitions.
• Engage in structured supervision, ongoing development, and supported learning.
• Maintain accurate documentation that meets clinical and regulatory standards.
• Work with a variety of client presentations, including Autism, ADHD, intellectual disability, developmental delays, schizophrenia, ABI and more.
• Providing assessments as part of multi-disciplinary autism diagnosticassessments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Evidence-based practice

Communication skills

Organisation

Education

OT degree

Job description

Back On Track Psychology Pty seeks a Grade 1 Occupational Therapist (Mental Health) to join a clinic-based team serving adults and children. You will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred interventions to promote meaningful engagement and social inclusion, working with families, educators, and community services.

The role offers supervision, collaboration with psychologists and OTs, and exposure to autism- and neurodevelopmental-focused tools.