Community-Based Occupational Therapist for Autism

Aspect sa; Sydney; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone

Laptop

Km reimbursement

Tolls

Salary packaging

Professional development

Job summary

Aspect is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our Northern Sydney team and make a genuine impact in the lives of Autistic children, young people and adults.

This is a varied, community-based role where you’ll manage your own caseload while being supported by a strong, collaborative clinical team, delivering therapy in home, school, or community settings to build practical skills and independence.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Full AHPRA registration.
• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle (km and tolls reimbursed).
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Working With Children Check (state-based).
• Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality, Safety and You.
• International police check (if required).
• Competitive salary packaging options to increase take-home pay.
• Structured induction and tailored graduate support program.
• Strong clinical supervision and ongoing mentoring.

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 autonomously in the community and as part of a highly supportive team.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Autism-focused practice

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

AHPRA registration

Tools

NDIS Worker Orientation Module

NDIS Worker Screening Check

Working With Children Check

Driver's licence

Job description

Aspect is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our Northern Sydney team and make a genuine impact in the lives of Autistic children, young people and adults.

This is a varied, community-based role where you’ll manage your own caseload while being supported by a strong, collaborative clinical team, delivering therapy in home, school, or community settings to build practical skills and independence.