Occupational Therapist – Mid Year 2026 Graduate Program
Ability Action Australia · Broadmeadow, Newcastle Area · 📍 View on map
About this job
Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We feature a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their families. Join us to help others with life-changing support that can improve their independence, access, development, health and wellbeing, and function.
We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals for our Occupational Therapist – Mid Year 2026 Graduate Program. Based in Broadmeadow within the Newcastle area, this is a full-time opportunity designed to kickstart your professional career in a supportive and impactful environment.
As part of our graduate program, you will work closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary team members to deliver high-quality, person-centered care. Typical responsibilities for this role include:
- Conducting functional assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for NDIS participants
- Assisting participants to improve their daily living skills, independence, and overall quality of life
- Recommending appropriate assistive technology, equipment, and home modifications
- Collaborating closely with allied health professionals, support coordinators, and stakeholders
- Maintaining accurate clinical notes, reports, and documentation in line with organizational and industry standards
- Participating in ongoing professional development, training, and structured mentoring provided throughout the graduate program
To be successful in this role, you will hold a relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and be eligible for registration with Ahpra. You will possess a genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. A valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to appointments in the Broadmeadow and broader Newcastle area are essential.
If you are a mid-year graduate ready to embark on a rewarding career path with a leading national provider, we encourage you to apply for this full-time opportunity today.
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