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Early Career Occupational Therapist (Contractor) – Remote Australia

Sydney, New South Wales 2000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Must be an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist.
  • Comfortable working in a telehealth environment and working remotely from anywhere in Australia.
  • Experience supporting clients across multiple streams including NDIS, Aged Care, DVA and privately funded clients.

Role Type

Anywhere • Contract • Full-time • Entry Level

Pay Rate

$95 AUD – $115 AUD (Hour)

Description

Build Your Confidence. Develop Your Skills. Make a Real Difference.

Starting your Occupational Therapy career shouldn’t mean being left to figure things out on your own. At South Coast Therapy & Support Group, we’ve built a contractor model that combines flexibility with genuine support, helping early-career Occupational Therapists develop confidence, clinical skills and independence while delivering meaningful outcomes for participants and clients across Australia.

If you’re looking for a role where you can learn from experienced clinicians, work with a diverse caseload and enjoy the flexibility of telehealth, we’d love to hear from you. Contractor Remuneration $95 – $115 per billable hour Based on experience and clinical capability.

Why Join Us? Fortnightly 1:1 Mentoring Receive dedicated mentoring from experienced Occupational Therapists focused on:

  • Clinical reasoning
  • Assessment skills
  • Goal setting and intervention planning
  • Report writing
  • Complex case discussions
  • Navigating the NDIS and broader funding environments

Structured Clinical Support Unlike many contractor arrangements, you’ll be supported by an experienced team that is invested in your success. You’ll have access to:

  • Regular clinical guidance
  • Peer support and collaboration
  • Assistance with complex cases
  • Experienced clinicians available when you need advice

AI-Powered Documentation Support We’ve invested heavily in technology that helps reduce administrative burden. Our AI systems powered by Splose and 3CX assist with:

  • Clinical note taking
  • Report drafting
  • Documentation workflows

Helping you spend less time completing paperwork and more time supporting participants and clients.

Genuine Flexibility

  • Work remotely from anywhere in Australia
  • Design a schedule that works for your lifestyle

The Participants and Clients You’ll Support

You’ll work with a diverse range of people across multiple funding streams, helping them improve independence, participation and quality of life. Our therapists support:

  • NDIS participants
  • Aged Care clients
  • Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) clients
  • Privately funded clients

Your caseload may include:

  • Children, adolescents and adults
  • Neurodivergent participants
  • Psychosocial disability
  • Functional Capacity Assessments
  • Capacity Building Supports
  • Sensory and Emotional Regulation Supports
  • Assistive Technology Assessments
  • Home and Living Assessments
  • Falls Prevention Programs
  • Functional Independence Interventions

This diversity provides valuable clinical experience and opportunities to develop skills across multiple areas of practice. About You

  • AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist
  • Passionate about helping people achieve meaningful outcomes
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Comfortable working in a telehealth environment
  • Committed to ongoing learning and professional growth

About South Coast Therapy & Support Group

South Coast Therapy & Support Group is an award-winning allied health organisation committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for participants and clients while creating a workplace where clinicians thrive.

We’ve built innovative systems, a supportive culture and a flexible service model that allows therapists to focus on what matters most — helping people live more independent and fulfilling lives.

Apply today and start building the career you want with a team that genuinely supports your success.