Occupational Therapist – Mental Health

Aussie Locums · Hobart TAS 7000 · Full time
+60d ago

Occupational Therapist – Mental Health

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver comprehensive assessments and therapeutic interventions
  • Support individuals with complex mental health needs
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Relocate to Hobart, TAS. Great relocation package available for interstate and intl. applicants. Community Mental Health role.

Occupational Therapist – Mental Health
Hobart, Tasmania |  Permanent Full-Time
$110,425 – $121,907 + 12% Super |  Relocation assistance upto $15000

Ready for a Career Move — and a Lifestyle Upgrade?

Imagine building a rewarding mental health career while living in one of Australia’s most naturally stunning destinations. This is your opportunity to relocate to beautiful Tasmania and enjoy a lifestyle where work–life balance is more than just a buzzword.
The Team is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist – Mental Health to join a dynamic, supportive multidisciplinary team, in community, delivering meaningful, recovery-focused care across both urban and rural communities.

Why This Role Stands Out
This isn’t just another OT role—it’s your chance to:

  • Make a genuine impact in community mental health
  • Work across a diverse and rewarding caseload
  • Join a collaborative, values-driven team
  • Grow your career with strong clinical support and development pathways

Relocation & Lifestyle Benefits
Make the move easier with relocation assistance.  Interstate allowance: $10,000 International allowance $15,000.
Visa sponsorship may be available
 Live in Tasmania—renowned for its natural beauty, fresh air, and relaxed lifestyle
Salary packaging.  Upto $9010 for living expenses and $2650 meal entertainment
About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:

  • Deliver comprehensive assessments, case management, and therapeutic interventions
  • Support individuals with complex mental health needs
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Liaise with families, carers, GPs, and community services to ensure continuity of care

About the Team
Join a vibrant, multidisciplinary team, working with other AH departments.  You’ll be supported by structured clinical supervision, strong discipline leadership and a culture that values collaboration, inclusion, and continuous learning
What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 2 years’ post-graduate experience in mental health (or similar setting)
  • Strong clinical skills in assessment and intervention
  • Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
  • Full time OT.  Part time may be considered, please call to discuss

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive salary + 12% superannuation
  • Salary packaging (up to $9,010 + $2,650 meal entertainment annually)
  • Professional development allowance (up to $1,000/year)
  • Generous leave including study leave
  • Career progression with accelerated pathways

Make the Move. Make a Difference.
Working in Tasmania’s public health system means more than a job—it’s a chance to connect deeply with your community, grow professionally, and enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle.
Your next chapter starts here—combine purpose, progression, and paradise.
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Your next steps, APPLY
  
Click APPLY or please feel free to contact Terry in confidence, on +61 7 4031 9991 email terry@aussielocums.au

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Skills

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AssessmentCase managementCollaborativeCommunity engagementCultural competencyEvidence-based practiceExcellent communication skillsMental healthTeamworkTherapeutic interventions

Licenses & certifications

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Occupational therapy board of australia registration

Perks & benefits

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Professional development allowance up to $1,000/yearRelocation assistance up to $15,000Salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses

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