Occupational Therapist Grade 1 – 2

About the role

We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary NDIS team. This role will play a pivotal role in supporting children and adults with disabilities to achieve their goals. It will provide you with a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disability, while continuing to grow your professional skills within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, client-centred care

• Collaborate effectively and build capability through respectful multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary teamwork

• Contribute to service development and continuous improvement

• Engage in ongoing professional growth

About you

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

• Registration with Australia Health Practitioners Regulatory Authority (AHPRA)

• A Current Australian Drivers License

• Commitment to quality, safety, innovation and ERH CARE values

Benefits

• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight

• Flexible working arrangements

• Supportive and experienced leadership

• Health and wellbeing programs

• Career progression and skill development opportunities

• Confidential Employee Assistance Program for staff and family

• Free onsite parking

• Free staff vaccinations

About us

Echuca Regional Health (ERH) proudly serves the Shire of Campaspe and Murray River Council, with Echuca and Moama located side by side on the banks of the iconic Murray River. As the largest employer in the region with over 1,000 staff, ERH offers a wide range of hospital, aged care, and community health services, and is growing as a sub-regional teaching health service.

Echuca Region – A Great Place to Live and Work

Echuca Moama offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and opportunity. Nestled along the iconic Murray River, the region boasts a relaxed pace, affordable living, and a strong sense of community. With great schools, vibrant local businesses, and easy access to nature and recreation, it’s an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family—all just a few hours from Melbourne.

How to Apply:

All applicants are to apply online via Seek and must include:

·         A Cover Letter

·         Resume

·         Key Selection Criteria**

**Please note: Key Selection Criteria can be located within the position description. Applicants are required to send a separate document detailing response to the ‘key selection criteria’ to recruitment@erh.org.au

For a copy of the Position Description please go to: ERH Website

Enquiries about this position should be directed to Elise Mulcahy , Director Allied Health (03) •••• •943 or emulcahy@erh.org.au or Lou Brennan, Manager - NDIS on: (03) •••• •085 or lbrennan@erh.org.au .

Applications Close: 27th August 2026 - Apply today!

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date.

Applications are not accepted from agencies.

Diversity and Inclusion

At ERH, we value and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and talents of our people. We encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally, linguistically and gender diverse people and, mature aged people.

We are a child-safe organisation (see Victorian Government Child Safe Standards) and proudly Totally Smoke Free.

Should you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process they are available upon request. For application support, contact recruitment@erh.org.au  

Pre-Employment Requirements

This position requires completion of a satisfactory National Police Check and (where relevant) provision of a Working with Children Check and check on the Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme prior to appointment. Vaccination status in line with policy and procedure at this time. Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship or hold Australian Work Rights to be eligible. Financial support towards VISAS is not available.