As Carpentaria grows, exciting opportunities exist to join our multi-disciplinary Therapy Services team. Experienced, early career and new graduate Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists and Physiotherapists are encouraged to apply. Roles are based out of our offices in tropical Darwin or outback Alice Springs.

Diverse caseload and remote clinical experience

Carpentaria supports children, adolescents and adults with disability, in urban and remote areas of the Northern Territory. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake cultural awareness training and to join our Remote Services Team, providing fly-in services to remote Aboriginal communities.

Carpentaria delivers services to a variety of remote communities across the Top End and Central Australia, including Maningrida, Milingimbi, Ramingining, Galiwin’ku, Katherine, Beswick, Barunga and Tennant Creek.

Learn more about our remote services here.

What’s on offer?

  • Full time or part time roles
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Competitive salary + salary packaging benefits (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)
  • Additional remote area benefits (Alice Springs only)
  • 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
  • Generous relocation assistance available for interstate candidates
  • Comprehensive induction program and cultural awareness training
  • Latest technology including iPad, laptop, sit-stand dual screen workstation, and high quality therapy assessment resources
  • Access to internal professional development mentoring and resources (including case meetings, team projects, specialist interest groups)
  • Access to pool cars for community-based sessions
  • Support to access PHN Professional Development grants
  • Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
  • Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • A passionate, supportive, multi-disciplinary team environment!

Start your next adventure – apply now!

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you think you will be a great fit for our team to hr@carpentaria.org.au

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Camille Wakefield, Senior Manager Therapy Services at camille.wakefield@carpentaria.org.au or phone (08) 8920 9400

Kellie Opitz, Director People and Learning at kellie.opitz@carpentaria.org.au or phone (08) 8920 9494

More information

View the full position descriptions and learn more about the benefits of joining our Therapy Services team here.

View our current vacancies here.

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