Community Occupational Therapist | Flexible FT/PT

Ability Action Australia

Penrith

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits
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Referral bonuses
Extra leave purchase
Corporate discounts
Flexible hours
Kilometre reimbursement
Laptop and smartphone
PD allowance
Mentorship program
Career development

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Penrith team, offering full-time or part-time roles. You will deliver home and community-based assessments, set person-centred goals, and collaborate with families and coordinators to support participants with disability.

The role emphasizes independence through Assistive Technology, environmental modifications, and strong teamwork, with flexible hours and development opportunities across Ability Action Australia and

Qualifications

  • AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
  • Ability to work independently in community settings.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Genuine passion for supporting people with disability.
  • Proactive mindset with drive for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Complete functional assessments with participants in their homes and community environments.
  • Set meaningful, person-centred goals informed by real life routines and support needs.
  • Provide recommendations for environmental modifications across home, school and work settings.
  • Identify and prescribe appropriate Assistive Technology to support independence.
  • Collaborate with families, support coordinators and the wider team to ensure smooth service delivery.

Skills

Independent work
Strong communication
Relationship building
Proactive mindset
Disability support passion

Education

AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Penrith team, offering full-time or part-time roles. You will deliver home and community-based assessments, set person-centred goals, and collaborate with families and coordinators to support participants with disability.

The role emphasizes independence through Assistive Technology, environmental modifications, and strong teamwork, with flexible hours and development opportunities across Ability Action Australia and

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