FREE ACCESS
5,000–10,000 jobs/day
See all jobs on Scoutfield
Search thousands of fresh jobs every day.
Discover
- Fresh listings
- Fast filters
- No subscription required
Create a free account and start exploring right away.

Mental Health Graduate Occupational Therapist
Mercy Health Australia. Participate in a rotational program across Wyndham and Hobson's Bay .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.
Demonstrates expertise in Occupational Therapy with a focus on mental health, utilizing a holistic and culturally sensitive approach to client care. Capable of managing a supported caseload while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Occupational Therapy DegreeCurrent Registration With Occupational Therapy Board of AustraliaClient-Focused AssessmentsHolistic Recovery-Oriented ApproachExcellent Communication Skills
ATS Keywords
Tailor your resumeApplicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills
Occupational Therapy AssessmentsInterventionsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsProblem Solving
Soft Skills
Compassionate ApproachFlexible AttitudePositive Patient CareCollaborative Team EnvironmentNurturing Relationships
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Police Record CheckWorking With Children CheckCurrent COVID-19 CertificateInfluenza Vaccination
Industry Keywords
Mental HealthResidential RehabilitationCommunity SettingsMultidisciplinary TeamClinical Supervision
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Participate in a rotational program across Wyndham and Hobson's Bay
- Enhance skills in bed-based, residential/rehabilitation and community settings
- Complete thorough orientation and structured training
- Provide client-focused Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions
- Support clients, families and carers using a holistic, recovery-oriented, strengths-based and culturally sensitive approach
- Work within organisational values
- Participate in discipline-specific clinical supervision and reflective practice
- Provide highly responsive and flexible services to consumers and carers
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a metropolitan mental health program
- Manage a supported caseload
Requirements
What you’ll need- Passionate about mental health, advocacy and recovery
- Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills
- Ability to adapt and problem solve
- Compassionate, flexible and positive approach to patient care and management
- Ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment
- Current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check, or evidence of being in the process of obtaining them
- Current COVID-19 certificate
- Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders
- Full Australian working rights
- Ability to work a minimum of 64 hours per fortnight
- Full driver’s licence, particularly for second-year community rotation
- Approved degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current or pending registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
- Current Victorian Driver’s License
Benefits
Comp & perks- Security and stability offered by Mercy Health
- Paid study days
- Structured internal and external training
- Discipline-specific clinical supervision
- Reflective practice sessions
- Supportive multidisciplinary team
- Supported caseload
- Part-time fixed-term employment (0.8 EFT; 64 hours per fortnight)