We are seeking an experienced and passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. This role is responsible for providing client-centred therapy services, offering individual support both at home and within community environments. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to support and promote the well-being, independence, and participation of clients in their chosen activities.

• Easy access with public transport and free on/off-site parking
• Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
• Annual leave loading
• Career pathways with education and training opportunities
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 for staff
• A position within a values-based, not-for-profit organisation

Key Responsibilities:

• Client-Centred Care: Provide individual therapy support tailored to client goals, using evidence-based practices and a person-centred approach.
• Assessment and Treatment: Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop intervention plans, and evaluate client progress towards goals.
• Therapy Delivery: Deliver Occupational Therapy services in home, centre, and community settings, promoting functional independence.
• Collaboration: Work alongside other healthcare professionals and contribute to holistic care delivery.
• Program Development: Contribute to the development and evaluation of therapy programs that meet client needs.
• Discharge Planning: Assist in discharge planning, ensuring appropriate referrals to other community programs when necessary.
• Documentation: Complete accurate and timely documentation in line with organisational and professional standards.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Tertiary Qualifications in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Experience in a multidisciplinary team setting and a strong understanding of person-centred care.
• Advanced clinical skills in managing caseloads and developing treatment plans.
• Well-developed time management and prioritisation abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• National Police Check and Working With Children Check (or relevant registration for vulnerable people).
• Driver’s License 
• Willingness to travel throughout Victoria and Tasmania as required.
• Vaccination as per the workplace vaccination policy.

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about delivering high-quality therapy services and making a difference in clients’ lives.
• Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions.
• Proven ability to manage diverse caseloads with effective prioritisation and time management skills.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and teamwork.

Benefits:

• Salary packaging options.
• Access to professional development opportunities and training.
• A supportive and values-driven work culture based on respect, kindness, and inclusion.
• Flexible working arrangements, including home visits and community engagement.
• A collaborative environment that values continuous learning.