Occupational Therapist | Paediatrics - New Graduate

About Seed Ability

At Seed Ability, our mission is to enhance the client experience and help people live their best lives. Located in the heart of Swan Hill, a beautiful riverside town with rich heritage, vibrant culture, and picturesque landscapes, Seed Ability offers an exceptional place to live and work – perfect for both individuals and families.

We are a growing multidisciplinary allied health provider dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our clients. Our team is passionate, supportive, and committed to delivering high-quality care and services. Join us in a role that will allow you to thrive and grow in a dynamic and inclusive environment.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a New Graduate Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to embark on your career within an environment that values professional growth and development. You will work alongside a diverse team of professionals and have access to structured development pathways designed to foster your career growth.

You’ll work with a varied caseload and contribute to meaningful work, making a tangible impact on the lives of children and families in the community. With an industry-leading graduate program, this is a fantastic stepping stone in your career as an Occupational Therapist.

About our Graduate Program

Our 12-month Graduate Program is designed to nurture your growth and build your confidence as you transition from university into the professional world. You will receive:

  • Intensive Support: The first 12 weeks include workshops, shadowing other therapists, and being shadowed as you build your confidence.
  • Clinical Supervision: Weekly 1:1 sessions with our experienced leadership team.
  • External Supervision: Learn from some of the best Occupational Therapists across Australia to elevate your skills and knowledge.
  • Clinical Education Calendar: Full access to a variety of internal clinical support huddles and educational workshops.
  • Peer Review Sessions: Regular multidisciplinary case conferences and group reflections to consolidate your learning.
  • Personal Development: A tailored Professional Development Plan to coach you toward achieving your career goals.

The Perks of Working at Seed

Working at Seed Ability means more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of something special. Here are just a few of the perks:

  • Industry-Leading Support: Focus on learning and development with no emphasis on billable KPIs.
  • Vibrant, Supportive Culture: Join a fun and energetic team who genuinely enjoy coming to work and supporting each other.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexibility to work from home or in the office.
  • Team Building & Social Events: Participate in regular social events like Movie Nights, Golf Days, and team-building activities. Join the Seed social basketball team or enjoy 4 team-building days each year.
  • Paid Study Leave & $2,500 Annual Allowance: Access to paid study leave (38 hours) and an annual allowance for external study.
  • Competitive Salary: Starting at $85,000 + yearly reviews, with a $5,000 bonus after 12 months of employment.
  • Birthday Leave: We believe birthdays are for celebrating, not working - take the day off with pay.
  • Comprehensive Support: Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best – helping children thrive!
  • Clinical Education: Access to high-quality workshops and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Access to confidential counselling and support.

Skills and Experience Required

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following:

  • Relevant Qualification: A degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA.
  • Compliance: National Police Check, Working with Children’s Check, Driver’s License, and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for working with children and their families.
  • Passion: A genuine passion for helping children.
  • Organisational Skills: Strong time management, organisational, and problem-solving skills.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to plant the seed for your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of the Seed Ability family, where your career in Occupational Therapy will blossom.