Graduate Program Occupational Therapists 2026

KINNECT; Council of the City of Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading occupational health provider is seeking Graduate Occupational Therapists for their 2026 program based in Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne. Join KINNECT to launch your career in workplace rehabilitation, offering hands-on learning and career progression. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and a vibrant team culture. Candidates must be registered with AHPRA and possess strong communication skills. Apply now to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Work-from-home options

Career progression opportunities

Competitive salary

Generous incentives

Comprehensive benefits

Social events and birthday leave

Qualifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist or eligible for registration.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional capacity assessments and worksite evaluations.
• Develop tailored rehabilitation programs and recommend workplace modifications.
• Educate on injury prevention strategies and activity pacing.
• Manage complex injuries and produce detailed clinical reports.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Occupational Therapist registered with AHPRA

Job description

• Join our interactive Graduate Program designed to accelerate your growth.
• Begin with the program, stay for a fulfilling and permanent career path.
• Enjoy competitive pay, excellent incentives & benefits

Launch your career in workplace rehabilitation with KINNECT’s 2026 Graduate Program. Apply now : Occupational Therapists

Expressions of Interest : Graduate Occupational Therapists based Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne

Are you passionate about making a difference in workplace rehabilitation? Ready to join a company that truly values your growth and well-being? At KINNECT, we’re dedicated to helping people thrive—our clients, our teams, and especially, you.

Why Choose KINNECT?

As Australia’s largest privately‑owned occupational health provider, KINNECT is built on the foundation of our values : Happy, Highly Skilled People Creating Sustainable Value. With locations across the country, we deliver workplace health solutions that empower workforces to succeed.

Join our 2026 Graduate Programand kick‑start a fulfilling career as an Occupational Therapists in Workplace Rehabilitation.

What You’ll Gain

Our tailored 12-month Graduate Program offers you :

• Hands‑On Learning : Get real‑world experience in assessments, injury prevention, and case management.
• Expert Support : Benefit from supervision, mentorship, and a peer network to guide your journey.
• Cross‑Disciplinary Exposure : Collaborate with occupational therapists, rehab counsellors, physiotherapists, and psychologists to broaden your expertise.
• Personalized Growth : Enjoy flexible and tailored training programs designed to meet your unique learning needs.

Where You’ll Make an Impact

As an Occupational Therapist, you'll help injured workers re‑engage in meaningful work and daily activities through a client‑centred, holistic approach. Your duties will include :

• Conducting functional capacity assessments and worksite evaluations to identify barriers to work participation
• Developing tailored activity‑based rehabilitation programs and recommending workplace modifications
• Educating workers on activity pacing, energy conservation, and injury prevention strategies
• Case managing complex injuries and producing detailed clinical reports with evidence‑based recommendations

What Sets KINNECT Apart?

• Work‑Life Balance : Flexible hours, work‑from‑home options
• Endless Opportunities : Our Emerging Leaders Program supports career growth.
• Team Culture : Social events, birthday leave, and a vibrant, inclusive environment.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At KINNECT, we go beyond the ordinary to ensure our team thrives :

• Work‑Life Balance : Flexible hours and work‑from‑home options.
• Career Progression : Opportunities to grow through our Emerging Leaders Program.
• Vibrant Culture : Join a supportive and inclusive environment with social events, birthday leave, and more.
• Exceptional Rewards : Competitive salary, generous incentives, and comprehensive benefits.

Hear from one of our Graduates

Cailin, a 2023 Graduate, says, “KINNECT is my dream job. The support, resources, and growth opportunities have been amazing!”

Who Should Apply?

• An Occupational Therapist registered with AHPRA (or eligible for registration by commencement at KINNECT)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• An ability to problem solve and work well in a dynamic team environment.

If you’re eager to make a meaningful impact in workplace rehabilitation, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your application. Please include a cover letter and, if available, your most recent academic transcript.

Have questions?

Contact us at [e-mail].

Start with KINNECT’s Graduate Program, stay for a fulfilling, permanent career. Let’s make a difference—together.

Apply Now