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Occupational Therapist
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General
Sector
Catholic
Closing date
20 August 2026
Posted 7 Aug 2026
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Role description
Job No: TCE4434
Commencement Date: Monday 24 August 2026
Location: Centrally based in Townsville with regular travel across the diocese.
Salary Range: $99,182 to $118,756 per annum pending experience + Super
Make a meaningful impact on student learning and participation!
As an Occupational Therapist with Townsville Catholic Education, you’ll make a genuine difference - creating school environments where every student can engage, learn and thrive.
In this meaningful role, you’ll use your professional expertise and compassionate approach to enhance access, participation and wellbeing for students with disability. Working collaboratively with teachers, school leaders, families and the wider community, you’ll design and deliver evidence-based assessment, planning and intervention that removes barriers to learning and builds confidence and independence in every student.
You’ll also help strengthen teacher capability through coaching, observation and feedback - embedding inclusive practices that lift learning outcomes across our schools. Guided by Catholic values, you’ll embrace each school’s mission and contribute to a culture of care, collaboration and respect.
Some travel will be required and facilitated by Townsville Catholic Education to support schools across our Diocese - from those in and around Townsville to more remote communities including Mount Isa, Proserpine and Palm Island. This variety offers a unique opportunity to connect with diverse school communities and make a lasting impact across Far North Queensland.
To succeed in this role, you’ll hold a tertiary qua…