Home-Based OT for Aged Care & Reablement

BaptistCare NSW & ACT; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus generous tax‑$

Ongoing professional development, and

Family-friendly benefits including EAP

Be part of an organisation that cares

Use your clinical skills to help live

Job summary

BaptistCare NSW & ACT in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Eastern Suburbs team in Clayton and surrounding region. You will deliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions to clients under aged care funding programs, with a focus on reablement and restorative care.

Your work will support older people to maintain or regain independence, mobility, and confidence, enabling them to continue living safely at home.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration.
• Ability to assess and deliver individualised occupational therapy programs for aged care clients in a community setting.
• Postgraduate experience in aged care, rehabilitation, or community settings.
• Understanding of reablement and restorative care models.
• Capable of working independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated computer literacy.
• Alignment with BaptistCare's values and mission.
• Current first aid certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Unrestricted driver's licence with access to a registered vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions to clients under aged care funding programs.
• Focus on reablement and restorative care to support independence, mobility and confidence.
• Help older people maintain or regain independence and continue living safely at home.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration

Job description

BaptistCare NSW & ACT in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Eastern Suburbs team in Clayton and surrounding region. You will deliver evidence-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions to clients under aged care funding programs, with a focus on reablement and restorative care.

Your work will support older people to maintain or regain independence, mobility, and confidence, enabling them to continue living safely at home.