Occupational Therapist

Ability Action Australia; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NDIS provider seeks Occupational Therapists of all experience levels. Enjoy flexibility in community work, with professional development, competitive remuneration, and a supportive work environment. Join a values-driven team committed to outstanding service for NDIS participants.

Benefits

Professional Development allowance

Staff referral scheme

Option to purchase additional leave

Kilometre reimbursement

Laptop

Smartphone

Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program

Salary packaging options

Ongoing training tailored to your interests

Qualifications

• Proactive, motivated by improvement, and open to learning new ideas.
• A genuine passion for working in the disability sector.

Responsibilities

• Managing caseloads and delivering therapeutic services.
• Assessing participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical functions.
• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

Skills

Communication

Motivation

Collaboration

Independence

Education

Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

We are a national NDIS provider delivering Allied Health support across over 300 locations in Australia to thousands of community participants with services including Occupational & Speech Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Exercise Physiology, and Physiotherapy.

Job Description

We are open to discussions with OTs of all experience levels who enjoy the flexibility of working in the community.

If you are interested in Paediatrics or have specific caseload interests, we would like to speak with you.

What we offer:

• Benefits: Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, option to purchase additional leave, and more.
• Flexibility: Choose your working days—full-time or part-time.
• Remuneration: Industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program, and salary packaging options.
• Work-life balance: Combine working from home with community engagement and support from office and clinic hours.
• Support: Clinical supervision and a dedicated team of mentors.
• Career progression: Ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals, plus professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.
• Culture: Join a purpose-driven, values-based team committed to outstanding service for NDIS participants.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Managing caseloads and delivering therapeutic services.
• Assessing participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical functions through clinical observations and assessments.
• Formulating treatment goals based on assessment findings.
• Providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Supporting environmental adaptations at home, school, work, and residential settings.
• Recommending assistive technology to promote independence.
• Ensuring compliance with current legislation.

Qualifications:

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
• Excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Proactive, motivated by improvement, and open to learning new ideas.
• Seeking a fun, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• A genuine passion for working in the disability sector.

Our team of over 3,500 people across Australia values diverse backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants with disabilities, including mental health conditions, from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians. We are committed to accessible recruitment processes.