New Graduate Occupational Therapist – Sunshine Coast

Allied Connect; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Visa sponsorship

Flexible work options

Job summary

Allied Connect on the Sunshine Coast is inviting new graduate Occupational Therapists to start a supported career in community and aged care. You’ll complete home visits, write plans, and grow under one-on-one mentoring from an experienced clinician.

This role offers flexible full-time, part-time or casual arrangements, a clear career path, ongoing professional development, and visa sponsorship for eligible AHPRA-registered candidates. A current driver's licence is required.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist, or eligibility to apply.
• A recent graduate (or final-year student) with a genuine interest in community and aged care.
• A current driver's licence.
• Warm, organised and keen to learn.

Responsibilities

• Visiting clients in their homes to complete functional and home safety assessments, write reports and develop goal-focused therapy plans.
• Assessing residents on entry to aged care facilities and developing therapy, wellness and reablement programs.
• Working alongside facility staff and our multidisciplinary team on falls prevention.
• Prescribing, monitoring and adjusting assistive equipment, and recommending home modifications.
• Running one-on-one and group therapy sessions to support independence in daily living.
• Managing your own schedule, with support to learn funding programs such as Support at Home (SaH), CHSP, NDIS, DVA, QCSS and RCP.

Education

AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist

Job description

New Graduate Occupational Therapist – Sunshine Coast

New Graduate Occupational Therapist – Sunshine Coast

Start your Occupational Therapy career with the support you deserve.

Are you a new graduate Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you'll build real clinical confidence, work flexibly, and make a genuine difference in people's lives? Allied Connect is welcoming new graduates to join our friendly team on Sunshine Coast, and positions are available now.

Your first role, fully supported

• Personalised one-on-one mentoring from an experienced clinician
• Direct access to our onsite Regional Managers and Clinical team whenever you need guidance
• Structured training in community and aged care rehabilitation, so no prior experience is needed
• A supportive, growth-focused culture where questions are always welcome

About Allied Connect

Allied Connect is a multidisciplinary allied health practice providing community-based rehabilitation across a wide range of client groups, including aged care. You'll gain broad clinical experience across neurological, orthopaedic, cardiorespiratory, post-surgical and deconditioned caseloads, giving you a strong foundation for whatever direction your career takes.

What you'll be doing

• Visiting clients in their homes to complete functional and home safety assessments, write reports and develop goal-focused therapy plans
• Assessing residents on entry to aged care facilities and developing therapy, wellness and reablement programs
• Working alongside facility staff and our multidisciplinary team on falls prevention
• Prescribing, monitoring and adjusting assistive equipment, and recommending home modifications
• Running one-on-one and group therapy sessions to support independence in daily living
• Managing your own schedule, with support to learn funding programs such as Support at Home (SaH), CHSP, NDIS, DVA, QCSS and RCP

What we offer

• $73,000 – $99,000 per year + super
• Fully maintained company vehicle, including private use (full-time only)Flexible full-time, part-time or casual options
• Ongoing professional development and clear career progression
• Visa sponsorship opportunities for AHPRA-registered candidates

About you

• Registered with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist, or eligible to apply
• A recent graduate (or final-year student) with a genuine interest in community and aged care
• A current driver's licence
• Warm, organised and keen to learn

Begin your Occupational Therapy career with Allied Connect on the Sunshine Coast, where you'll grow, be supported, and make a real impact.