At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver therapy and assessments for communication, literacy, and disabilities in various settings.
- Company: Join Connect2Care, a supportive team dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, paid study leave, and access to professional development resources.
- Other info: Enjoy social events and team-building activities while growing your career.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with a structured graduate program and hands-on learning.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and registration required; passion for helping others is a must.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Speech Pathologist & Occupational Therapists New Graduate Program 2027
- Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 20/08/2026
We're looking for Speech Pathologists and Occupational Therapists who are passionate about delivering real outcomes, with the support of a multidisciplinary team behind them.
Requirements
As a Speech Pathologist
- Provide therapy across communication, literacy, swallowing, language and social skills
- Work with clients in homes, schools, clinics, and the community
- Deliver services via telehealth, community visits, and at our Brisbane hubs
- Complete assessments, AT recommendations and reports
- Collaborate with experienced clinicians across multiple disciplines
- Use great systems (not clunky ones) to keep your admin simple
- As an Occupational Therapist
- Assessing and providing interventions for children & adults living with a range of disabilities
- Working within the NDIS to maximise clients' level of function, capacity & social engagement
- Assisting clients with assistive technology assessment, recommendations and applications (in relevant fields)
- Timely documentation & report writing
- Managing a varied caseload
- Meeting company professional expectations (e. g. meeting billables & effective client management)
- Attending meetings, supervision & personal development (as required)
- Building relationships with key stakeholders, including therapists, clients, & referral sources
- Working across leading software platforms & online tools
We offer a fully structured 12-monthgraduate programthat includes
- A full week of induction + a couple of weeks of shadowing to ease you in
- Weekly 1:1 supervision and clinical mentoring
- Group mentoring, skills workshops, and peer connection
- Regular PD, internal speakers and hands-on learning
- To apply for the role, you will need to have or be able to obtain the following:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in related field
- Discipline-specific professional registration (e. g. AHPRA/SPA)
- Working with Children Check (WWCC or Blue Card)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Police Check & International Police Check (only applicable to individuals who have lived overseas)
- Drivers licence & access to a reliable vehicle
- Car insurance
- Professional Indemnity & Public Liability insurance
As part of your role, you will be working with children, people with disability, the elderly, and people who are vulnerable.
We are committed to safety, including those of children.
We have zero tolerance for abuse.
Additional benefits of working at Connect2Care include
- Flexible working arrangements
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Discounted private health insurance
- Clearly defined career progression opportunities
- Paid study leave
- Annual leave loading included
- Social events, team building & well-being activities
- Access to a library of online resources & assessment tools
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Speech Pathologist & Occupational Therapists New Graduate Program employer: Connect2Care Pty
Connect2Care is an exceptional employer located in Western Sydney, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for psychologists. With a strong focus on employee growth, our tailored New Graduate Program ensures that new therapists receive comprehensive training and mentorship, while our commitment to work-life balance and flexible arrangements allows staff to thrive both personally and professionally. Enjoy unique benefits such as loyalty bonuses, unlimited snacks, and the opportunity to work across various locations in Australia, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of clients with disabilities.
