Allied Therapeutic Services Hub

Are you a passionate and dedicated individual ready to embark on your career as an Occupational Therapist? Join ATS - one of North Queensland’s largest locally owned and operated multidisciplinary allied health businesses - and start your journey with a team that values collaboration, community, and professional growth. You will work alongside experienced Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, and Positive Behaviour Support Practitioners to deliver holistic, client-centred care. Not only will you help support clients across every facet of their needs, but you’ll also gain invaluable insight and knowledge from other disciplines - broadening your clinical perspective and accelerating your professional growth.

We’re looking for a motivated Graduate Occupational Therapist to join our Cairns, Mackay and Townsville teams in 2026 as part of our comprehensive graduate program. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence and clinical skills through real-world experience, ongoing support, and learning alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals. You’ll benefit from the shared knowledge of experienced colleagues across a range of disciplines, setting you up for long-term success.

This 12-month program includes the potential for a permanent position, pending successful completion of probation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver and plan high-quality, cost-effective therapy services for clients in your dedicated stream (adult or pediatric)
• Conduct specialised assessments and create individualised plans in accordance with company policies.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance clients' daily living skills.
• Collaborate within our multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
• Educate clients and their families on strategies to manage conditions and improve functionality.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and ensure timely documentation.
• Participate in continuous professional development and training.
• Foster strong relationships with clients, referrers, and community stakeholders.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Current Yellow Card (Disability Worker Screening) and Blue Card (Working with Children) or ability to obtain prior to commencement and a current driver’s license.
• A commitment to professional standards and exceptional client service.

What we Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Reduced utilisation targets during your first 12 months—giving you the time and space to focus on developing your clinical skills without the pressure of a full caseload
• $250 allocated towards building your own personal therapeutic tool kit
• $1,000 allocated to your Professional Development budget (accessible after completion of first 6 months).
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through structured training and supervision schedule (incl. external training and opportunities for professional development).
• Monthly Lunch & Learn - including the opportunity to present and contribute.
• New Graduate inter-clinic network meetings
• Ongoing supervision
• Supportive and collaborative team and work environment.
• Multi-disciplinary collaboration and learning opportunities
• Opportunities for Career Progression
• A chance to contribute to meaningful quality improvement projects.
• The ability to make a significant impact in the lives of diverse clients.