Graduate Occupational Therapist - Adelaide

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Adelaide, SAFull time

Listed 17 Sep 2026

04th September, 2026

Graduate Occupational Therapist
Location: Adelaide, SA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
New Graduates Welcome
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Graduate Occupational Therapist to join a supportive team providing services to children and adults with disabilities.
This position is ideal for a recent graduate looking to develop their clinical skills while helping clients improve their independence, participation and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct functional and occupational therapy assessments.
  • Develop individualised intervention and therapy plans.
  • Support clients with daily living skills and independence.
  • Assist clients to improve community and social participation.
  • Recommend appropriate strategies, equipment and environmental modifications.
  • Collaborate with families, carers and multidisciplinary professionals.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress reports.
  • Support clients in achieving their individual goals.
About You
To be considered, you will have:
  • A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy.
  • Current or eligibility for registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
  • A genuine interest in working within disability and community services.
  • Ability and willingness to work with both children and adults.
  • Strong communication, organisation and interpersonal skills.
  • A client-centred and collaborative approach.
  • Valid Australian working rights.
  • Ability to meet relevant screening requirements for working with children and people with disabilities.
Previous disability or NDIS experience is desirable but not required for new graduates.
What's on Offer
  • Excellent opportunity to start your Occupational Therapy career.
  • Supportive multidisciplinary environment.
  • Diverse clinical exposure.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Meaningful work supporting clients and their families.
How to Apply
If you are a new or recent Occupational Therapy graduate looking to take the next step in your career in Adelaide, please submit your CV today.