Occupational Therapist - Community role- Graduates welcome | Bendigo

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BENDIGO VIC 3550Full time

Listed 10 Sep 2026

Closes 9 Oct 2026

Job title:  Occupational Therapist - Community role- Graduates welcome | Bendigo

Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per annum + super 

Location: Bendigo, VIC

The Client, a registered NDIS health provider, offers a diverse array of community-based, allied health services to individuals of all ages and abilities. The role requires the provision of evidence-based services through multiple delivery models, including telehealth, community visits, and centre-based services. Referrals can originate via the NDIS, Medicare, or private sources. This is a mobile role, offering the flexibility to work from home or the company's hubs when not conducting client appointments.


 

Key Responsibilities

The professional will be responsible for a range of duties focused on maximizing client function and engagement:

  • Assessing and providing interventions for children and adults living with a range of disabilities.

  • Working within the NDIS framework to maximize clients' level of function, capacity, and social engagement.

  • Assisting clients with assistive technology assessment, recommendations, and applications (in relevant fields).

  • Completing timely documentation and report writing.

  • Managing a varied caseload.

  • Meeting company professional expectations (e.g., meeting billables and effective client management).

  • Attending meetings, supervision, and personal development sessions (as required).

  • Building relationships with key stakeholders, including therapists, clients, and referral sources.

  • Working across leading software platforms and online tools.

This position provides a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of others, leading to a profound sense of reward for one's work.


 

Essential Requirements

Candidates must possess the following qualifications and checks:

  • Relevant Tertiary qualifications in a related field.

  • Discipline-specific professional registration (i.e., AHPRA).

  • Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card).

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check.

  • Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination (or valid exemption).

  • Police Check & International Police Check (only applicable to individuals who have lived overseas).

  • Drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

  • Car insurance.

  • Professional Indemnity & Public Liability insurance.

  • First Aid (optional).


 

Employee Benefits

The Client's leadership team prioritizes therapist satisfaction and appreciation, exemplified by an open-door policy and ongoing opportunities to provide feedback for company improvement. Additional benefits include:

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • Achievable KPI bonuses and Loyalty bonuses.

  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program).

  • Benefits, discounts, and rewards with premier retail and service partners.

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