Occupational Therapist – Mid‑Year Graduate Program 2026

About the role

Join Ability Action Australia’s Mid‑Year Graduate Program for 2026 and start your career as an Occupational Therapist supporting NDIS participants across the community and clinic settings. This role offers a supportive environment where you’ll develop clinical, business and people skills while making a real difference in people’s lives.

Key responsibilities

• Support participants in community or clinic environments.
• Complete assessments, write reports and deliver therapy interventions.
• Advocate for participants and collaborate with carers to achieve goals.

Required profile

• Graduating in 2026 or already graduated and eligible for AHPRA registration.
• Curious, compassionate and eager to learn.
• Licensed driver with own vehicle.

Required skills

• Ability to conduct assessments and produce clinical documentation.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.

What we offer

• Guaranteed salary of $86,800 AUD per year (including super) plus performance incentives.
• KM travel reimbursement, $1,500 annual professional development allowance.
• Laptop, smartphone, clinical toolkit and professional indemnity insurance.
• Flexible work options – office, home or café.
• Weekly supervision, mentoring and a buddy system.
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and additional leave purchase.