CCLHD - Occupational Therapist Lvl 1/2 - Community Allied Health

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Occupational Therapist
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REQ570856 Requisition #
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/ Level 2
Remuneration: $1407.22 - $2007.58 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Central Coast Community
Requisition ID: REQ570856
Applications Close: Thursday 29 May 2026 at 11:59 pm 

Students graduating in 2025 welcome to apply. 

Support Clients to Live Well in Their Community – Join a Collaborative Allied Health Team


Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is seeking a motivated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our Community Allied Health (CAH) team. This role is ideal for a clinician who is passionate about enabling independence, function, and quality of life through high-quality, community-based care.

About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist within CAH, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing services to a broad and diverse client group. This includes individuals with neurological conditions, age-related functional decline, progressive diseases, and chronic illnesses such as diabetes, respiratory and cardiac conditions, and heart failure.
You will also have the opportunity to contribute to care provided by specialist teams, such as the Specialist Palliative Care Service, delivering assessments and interventions in a variety of settings including clients’ homes, community centres, and residential aged care facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions tailored to each client’s functional goals and needs.

  • Provide services through home visits, community centres, and aged care facilities.

  • Contribute to multidisciplinary care planning and group education programs.

  • Support clients in achieving optimal independence, safety, and quality of life in their home and community environments.

  • Collaborate with other occupational therapists to ensure timely and coordinated service delivery across CCLHD.

  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with health service policies and professional standards.


For more information about this role, please view the Position Description 
About You 
  • Current registration as an Occupational Therapist with AHPRA
  • Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated clinical experience in a relevant setting, preferably community or aged care.
  • Current NSW driver's licence


Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.   

 

Benefits

  • Work-Life Balance – Enjoy an accrued day off each month, 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.
  • Financial Benefits – Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.
  • Health & Wellbeing – Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family. Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
  • Career Growth – Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities. 

 

For more information, please visit Benefits at CCLHD 

Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health  

Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards. 

 

Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the Stepping Up initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process. 

 

NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.  

 

Additional Information 

An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.  

Need More Information?

For role-related queries, please contact: 
Georgina Rosee

Phone: 0416 199 384

Email: georgina.rosee@health.nsw.gov.au 

 

 

You are encouraged to complete applications on a week day where Technical Support is available Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm by phoning ROB Help Desk on 1300 679 367. 

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