Community Occupational Therapist - Support at Home

Physio To You; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 110.000 - 130.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous remuneration

Commission

Flexible scheduling

No weekend work

Kilometre reimbursement

PD allowance

Work close to home

Admin support

Multidisciplinary team

Autonomy

Meaningful work

Zusammenfassung

Physio To You is seeking a part-time Community Occupational Therapist to join our Melbourne team and deliver Support at Home services. You will assess clients at home, recommend equipment and home modifications, and support independent living with a client-centered approach.

You will work a 3-day-per-week schedule, with flexible weekdays and no weekend work, including kilometres reimbursement and a PD allowance.

Qualifikationen

• Current registration with AHPRA.
• Experience working with older adults in community or home settings.
• Strong clinical assessment, reasoning and report-writing skills.

Aufgaben

• Conduct home-based occupational therapy assessments under the Support at Home program.
• Assess daily living activities, mobility and home safety.
• Recommend assistive equipment and home modifications to improve safety and independence.
• Prepare comprehensive assessment reports and recommendations for clients and carers.
• Provide practical education to clients, families and carers for independent living.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and professional standards.

Kenntnisse

AHPRA registration

Older adults experience

Clinical assessment

Report writing

Home-based care

Communication skills

Driver's licence

Ausbildung

Occupational Therapy degree

Jobbeschreibung

Community Occupational Therapist - Support at Home

Community Occupational Therapist – Support at Home (Part-Time)

Melbourne, VIC | $110,000–$130,000 FTE + Commission + Super.

3 days per week

Flexible Weekdays | No Weekend Work | KM Reimbursement | PD Allowance

About the Role

Physio To You is seeking passionate and motivated Community Occupational Therapists to join our growing multidisciplinary team across Melbourne.

This part-time role focuses on providing occupational therapy services to older Australians through the Support at Home program, helping clients maintain their independence, safety and quality of life while continuing to live comfortably in their own homes.

You’ll primarily conduct home-based occupational therapy assessments, identify clients’ functional needs and provide practical recommendations for assistive equipment, home modifications and strategies to support independent living.

We offer exceptionally flexible working arrangements, allowing you to choose your preferred working days and enjoy a schedule that suits your lifestyle, with no weekend work required.

You’ll be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, remedial massage therapists, nurses and dietitians, all working together to deliver high-quality community healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments in clients’ homes under the Support at Home program.

• Assess clients’ functional abilities, activities of daily living, mobility and home safety.

• Recommend appropriate assistive technology, adaptive equipment and home modifications to improve safety and independence.

• Prepare comprehensive occupational therapy assessment reports and recommendations for clients and their care providers.

• Provide practical advice and education to clients, families and carers to support independent living.

• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team and external care providers to ensure coordinated, client‑centred care.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional and clinical standards.

What We’re Looking For

• A recognised tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.

• Current registration with AHPRA.

• Experience working with older adults, preferably within community aged care or home‑based settings.

• Strong clinical assessment, reasoning and report‑writing skills.

• Knowledge of assistive technology, home modifications and falls prevention strategies.

• Excellent communication, organisational and time‑management skills.

• Ability to work independently while being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

• Current driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

• Willingness to obtain relevant police screening and other checks required for working in aged care.

• A genuine passion for helping older Australians maintain their independence and quality of life.

What We Offer

• Generous remuneration: $110,000–$130,000 FTE + superannuation, depending on experience.

• Performance‑based commission: Opportunity to earn additional income on top of your base salary.

• Exceptional flexibility: Choose your preferred working days and enjoy flexible scheduling to suit your lifestyle.

• No weekend work: Enjoy a Monday–Friday schedule with your weekends free.

• Kilometre reimbursement: Reimbursement for eligible work‑related travel.

• Professional development allowance: Financial support for ongoing learning, training and professional development.

• Work close to home: Opportunities to see clients within your preferred geographical areas.

• Dedicated administrative support: Our administration team assists with client bookings, referrals and scheduling.

• Supportive multidisciplinary team: Work alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists, remedial massage therapists, nurses and dietitians.

• Professional autonomy: Enjoy independence in managing your clinical workload while having access to support and guidance when needed.

• Meaningful work: Help older Australians maintain their independence, safety and quality of life in their own homes.

About Physio To You

Physio To You is a growing community healthcare provider delivering allied health and nursing services across Melbourne.

Our multidisciplinary team includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, remedial massage therapists, nurses and dietitians, working collaboratively to provide personalised, high-quality care to clients in their own homes.

We are passionate about helping older Australians maintain their independence, improve their wellbeing and continue living safely in the community.

We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and flexible working environment where our clinicians are valued, trusted and empowered to deliver exceptional care.