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Move to Australia as an Occupational Therapist- Graduate and ExperiencedConnect2Care • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
Move to Australia as an Occupational Therapist- Graduate and Experienced

Move to Australia as an Occupational Therapist- Graduate and Experienced

Connect2Care • WorkFromHome, Canterbury, New Zealand
30+ days ago
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Move to Australia as an Occupational Therapist - Graduate and Experienced

Christchurch, New Zealand | Posted on 08 / 05 / 2025

Thinking of making a move to Australia? We want you! You can move to trendy Melbourne or sunny Brisbane!

Connect2Care started as a passion for two physiotherapists and has now become one of the fastest-growing allied health companies in Australia, with services nationwide. As a registered NDIS health provider, Connect2Care offers a range of community-based, allied health services to people of all ages and abilities.

Growing every day, with opportunities at every corner, Connect2Care is committed to delivering best-practice therapy to its clients. We also focus on ensuring our therapists feel satisfied and motivated to come to work every day.

Our team is a group of like-minded individuals working together to fulfill the mission : to empower people to reach their personal goals.

The Role

As a therapist at Connect2Care, you will join a multidisciplinary team providing evidence-based services through various delivery models, including telehealth, community visits, and centre-based services. Referrals may come via NDIS, Medicare, or private clients. This is a mobile role, with options to work from home or our hubs when not seeing clients. Responsibilities include :

  • Assessing and providing interventions for children and adults with disabilities
  • Working within the NDIS to maximize clients' function, capacity, and social engagement
  • Assisting with assistive technology assessments, recommendations, and applications (in relevant fields)
  • Timely documentation and report writing
  • Managing a varied caseload
  • Meeting professional expectations, including billables and client management
  • Building relationships with stakeholders, including therapists, clients, and referral sources
  • Using leading software platforms and online tools

The NewGrad Program

Connect2Care offers a tailored New Graduate Program to ease the transition into the workplace, supporting recent graduates over 12 months, starting from your first day.

What to Expect :

  • Weekly 1 : 1 supervision
  • Core competency training
  • Fortnightly group mentoring
  • Mental health drop-in sessions
  • Internal professional development sessions
  • Shadowing with experienced clinicians
  • Learning from senior clinicians within multidisciplinary teams
  • With over 100 therapists, many with specialized expertise, you'll have opportunities to expand your knowledge and learn from the best.

    Requirements

    To apply, you should have or be able to obtain :

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications
  • Discipline-specific registration (e.g., AHPRA / SPA)
  • Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Police and International Police Checks (if applicable)
  • Driver's license and reliable vehicle
  • Car insurance
  • Professional Indemnity & Public Liability insurance
  • We value a positive work culture and work-life balance, believing that happiness is key to success. Benefits include :

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Loyalty bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Benefits, discounts, and rewards with retail and service partners
  • Clear career progression
  • Paid study leave
  • Annual leave loading
  • Opportunities to live and work across Australia
  • Unlimited drinks and snacks at hubs
  • Access to online resources and assessment tools
  • For a confidential chat with our Recruitment Team, call .

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