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Occupational Therapist - Child, Youth & Families


Company : NSW Health


Location : Dubbo, Australia


Created : 2025-07-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/2Remuneration: $73,427.00 - $104,753.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)Location: Negotiable between Dubbo, Wellington or Mudgee, NSWHours Per Week: 38Applications Close: 6 July 2025 11:59pmOccupational Therapist - Child, Youth & FamiliesService Delivery Directorate - Child, Youth & Family DivisionAbout The RoleAt Western NSW LHD, you can challenge yourself, make an impact, and shape the future of rural health. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be integral to achieving our goal of healthier rural people and thriving communities.This role focuses on supporting children aged 0-12 years to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes. You will work closely with established Allied Health Teams to enhance service delivery.Location is negotiable between Mudgee, Wellington, and Dubbo.To learn more about the role, view the Position Description.A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact, and shape the future of rural health. Explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District at the WNSWLHD website.Early in your career? Get AHEAD!Kick-start your career with Western NSW LHDs Allied Health Early Accelerated Development (AHEAD) Program. This program offers:Support during your first two years in the DistrictConnection with a peer network of allied health professionalsProfessional education and interdisciplinary workshops on leadership and quality improvementCareer development opportunities within and beyond the programThe AHEAD program is open to early-career allied health professionals. Find out more here.Hear from our early-career professionals: WNSWLHD Allied Health Rural Graduate program.To Apply for This RoleClick Apply, create a profile or sign in, upload your resume, and answer the selection criteria.Role-related enquiries: Contact Tammy OConnor at (02) 6809 6560 / 0438 130 228 or tammy.oconnor@health.nsw.gov.au.Additional Information for ApplicantsEncouragement for Aboriginal applicants. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26.This recruitment may be used to create an eligibility list for similar future roles.Western NSW LHD provides reasonable workplace adjustments. Applicants providing health information will receive a functional assessment to support employment.All staff must uphold child safety standards. More info at NSW Government - Office of Children''s Guardian.We value diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Applications from all backgrounds are welcome.For remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards.For more info, see the Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD. #J-18808-Ljbffr