Autism OT: Flexible, Community-Based Impact Role

Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect); Adelaide; On-site; AUD 81,700 - 121,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

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professional development

Job summary

Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) in Adelaide is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a permanent part-time role 2 or 3 days per week. You will manage your own caseload across home, school, and community settings, delivering supports to Autistic people of all ages.

Join a strong clinical team, be supported by supervision, and tailor interventions to each individual, helping build practical skills, independence and confidence.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Full AHPRA registration.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (state-based).
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You.
• Current RRHAN-EC certification (South Australia) or willingness to obtain.
• International police check (if required).

Responsibilities

• Deliver therapy supports to 3-4 participants per day in community settings.
• Develop practical, goal-focused intervention plans.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and support networks.
• Build strategies that are strengths-based, functional, and meaningful.
• Support participants to develop independence and everyday life skills.
• Work both autonomously in the community and as part of a highly supportive team.

Education

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Full AHPRA registration

Current driver’s licence

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working With Children Check

NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You

Current RRHAN-EC certification (South Australia)

International police check

Job description

Aspect (Autism Spectrum Australia) in Adelaide is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a permanent part-time role 2 or 3 days per week. You will manage your own caseload across home, school, and community settings, delivering supports to Autistic people of all ages.

Join a strong clinical team, be supported by supervision, and tailor interventions to each individual, helping build practical skills, independence and confidence.