Occupational Therapist

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Mount Gambier 5291
• Salary – AHP2, $94,997.00 - $110,052.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Ongoing/Permanent

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

Join our team supporting children, young people, and families to achieve positive mental health outcomes. As an Occupational Therapist, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, develop evidence-informed formulations, and deliver individual, family, and group interventions. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment to provide high-quality, recovery-focused care for young people with complex mental health needs.

• AHP2 - Occupational Therapist CAMHS - Role Description - 955072.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

• →Undertake the assessment of, and the development of formulations for, both individuals and families, to determine the most appropriate interventions.
• →Implement individual, family, and/or other group therapies and other specific programs.
• →Promote access and equity of services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people and their families.
• →Contribute to the development and sustainability of mental health occupational therapy skills for the needs of specific population groups.

• Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Australia.
• Demonstrated ability to implement clinical assessments and interventions of a complex nature in relation to children and adolescents experiencing mental health issues.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the theory and practice of clinical work within occupational therapy.
• Demonstrated competence in occupational therapy assessment and treatment.
• Ability to communicate and work with other professionals, facilitate group functions, and work as a team member.

Administration Coordinator

Jacqui.Hammond@sa.gov.au

08 7117 7500

Advertised: 10 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 10 Nov 2027 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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