Allied Health · Occupational Therapist
Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Mental Health focused OT position $87,000-$115,000 + super (pro rata for part-time) | Full-time or part-time. Melbourne, VIC.
About the role
- Location
- Melbourne, VIC
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Salary
- $85,000 - $120,000 + Super
The role
$87,000–$115,000 + super (pro rata for part-time) | Full-time or part-time
Join an experienced allied health team in a mental health-focused OT role, with clinic locations in Melbourne’s western and south-eastern suburbs. You’ll split your time between clinic and community work, helping participants build daily routines, develop practical skills and take part in activities that matter to them.
What’s on offer
Join an experienced allied health team in a mental health-focused OT role, with clinic locations in Melbourne’s western and south-eastern suburbs. You’ll split your time between clinic and community work, helping participants build daily routines, develop practical skills and take part in activities that matter to them.
What’s on offer
- $87,000–$120,000 + super, pro rata for part-time
- Full-time and part-time options with a flexible mix of clinic and community work (pooling vehicles available for community work)
- Retention bonus, pro rata for part-time
- Annual professional development allowance and a separate clinical supervision allowance
- Five days of study leave, pro rata for part-time
- Four weeks of annual leave
- Assess how mental health challenges affect participants’ daily activities, routines and independence.
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy tailored to each participant’s goals.
- Work with families, support networks and relevant agencies to coordinate care.
- Write clear reports outlining assessment findings, recommendations and progress.
- Contribute to team initiatives that improve service delivery.
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
- At least one year of clinical experience
- An interest in mental health occupational therapy
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one
- Australian working rights
- A collaborative approach and a commitment to ongoing learning
What happens when you apply
- 1
A conversation first
Louis calls you to understand the environment you want, not just the job title you have.
- 2
An honest match
Capability, culture and intent, not just availability. If the fit is not right, we will say so.
- 3
Support beyond the offer
Measured introductions, help through the paperwork, and a check-in once you have started.