Occupational Therapist -Graduate Program 2027

AIM Therapy for Children; City Of Stirling; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Smartphone provided

Travel reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AIM Therapy for Children is seeking a newly graduated Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team across Perth clinics. You will work with OTs, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists and more to deliver fun, functional care for children in clinics, homes and schools.

From day one, you’ll receive structured supervision and hands-on mentoring to help you grow at your own pace while delivering meaningful outcomes for children and their families.

Qualifications

• Newly graduated or soon-to-graduate Occupational Therapist looking to start practice.
• Strong communication with children and families; ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Current driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial appointments and build relationships with new families.
• Deliver fun, engaging therapy sessions in clinics and community settings.
• Collaborate with schools, families and other stakeholders for a coordinated approach.
• Support ongoing therapy journeys and plan next steps as goals are reached.
• Grow professionally through a structured supervision and mentoring program.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

People focus

Education

Occupational Therapist degree

Job description

We're a dynamic and growing team of allied health professionals and admin staff dedicated to delivering fun, functional, and family-focused care.

We operate from purpose-built clinics in Balcatta, Joondalup, Canning Vale & Jindalee.

You’ll work alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists and Positive Behaviour Support in a truly collaborative environment. We offer individual and group therapies in clinics, homes, and schools, wherever children need us most.

Welcome to AIM Therapy for Children!

We're a dynamic and growing team of allied health professionals and admin staff dedicated to delivering fun, functional, and family-focused care.

We operate from purpose-built clinics in Balcatta, Joondalup, Canning Vale & Jindalee.

You’ll work alongside Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists and Positive Behaviour Support in a truly collaborative environment. We offer individual and group therapies in clinics, homes, and schools, wherever children need us most.

Job Description

Start your Occupational Therapy career with the right support, from day one.

Ready to make a difference as a new graduate but feel you need some support? This is your opportunity to join a team that genuinely understands how important your first years in practice are.

At AIM Therapy, we’re proud to provide the right level of support so that you can build your confidence as a clinician at pace that feels right. We believe that great outcomes start with well‑supported clinicians. Through structured supervision, hands‑on mentoring, discipline specific guidance and ongoing encouragement, you’ll be supported to grow at your own pace while doing meaningful work with children and their families.

You’ll be joining a warm, passionate and experienced multidisciplinary team while practicing in fully equipped therapy spaces focused on fun, engagement and sensory needs. You’ll have the chance to connect with children, make therapy fun and impactful, and see the difference you make.

Opportunities in our Balcatta, Canning Vale & Jindalee clinics.

What the Role Looks Like Day‑to‑Day

• Completing initial appointments and getting to know new families
• Running fun, creative therapy sessions in our vibrant clinic spaces and out in the community
• Working closely with schools, families and other stakeholders to ensure a collaborative approach for the children we support.
• Reviewing therapy journeys and planning next steps as children reach goals or transition on.
• Being part of a strong professional development program with plenty of opportunities to grow

Hear from Our Team

“I love working at AIM. I get to be so creative in my day‑to‑day work, which keeps the kids engaged and makes sessions fun for everyone. No two days are the same, and my team is incredibly supportive. I’m surrounded by people who motivate me and are genuinely my biggest cheerleaders.”

What Clinicians Love About AIM

• Beautiful, fully equipped clinic spaces designed for creativity and play
• The flexibility to work in the clinic & in the community
• A gradual caseload build‑up so you can settle in comfortably
• Support from experienced Clinical Leads who are always there to help
• Therapy rooms with trampolines, swings, toys and sensory equipment
• Extensive assessment tools and resources at your fingertips
• Focus on client care, our admin team handles bookings and invoicing!

Why Clinicians Choose AIM

• Flexible working arrangements to support school runs, childcare and life outside work
• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses and travel reimbursement
• Laptop and smartphone provided
• Paid parental leave
• Salary packaging and novated leasing options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Clear pathways into Senior and Leadership roles
• Biannual goal‑setting and career development planning
• $1,000 annual external professional development allowance plus paid PD leave

About You

You’re a newly graduated or soon‑to‑graduate Occupational Therapist who is:

• Curious, compassionate, and genuinely people‑focused
• Motivated to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families
• Confident in your communication skills, with the ability to build strong connections with kids and families
• A holder of a current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle

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Additional Information

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.