Occupational Therapist

Kairros; Ipswich City; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workdays

Competitive remuneration

Clinical supervision

Development opportunities

Salary packaging

Kilometer reimbursement

Tech equipment (phone, laptop)

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is hiring Occupational Therapists to deliver community-based therapy for NDIS participants across Brisbane and surrounding areas. You’ll manage varied caseloads, develop individualized treatment goals, and support independence through collaboration with families and schools.

Join a growing national provider offering flexible work options, strong clinical supervision, and opportunities for professional development within MedHealth.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proactive and innovative mindset with a passion for disability care.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload and delivering therapeutic services aligned with participant goals.
• Assessing emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical function.
• Developing evidence-based treatment goals and interventions for individuals.
• Recommending assistive technology and environmental modifications for independence.
• Supporting participants in home, school, work and community settings.
• Maintaining compliance with current legislation and best-practice standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Collaborative team

Independent working

Disability sector

Education

AHPRA Registration

Job description

At Ability Action Australia, we are proud to be a national NDIS provider, supporting thousands of participants in over 300 locations across Australia.

Our team delivers Allied Health services including Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy. #AAA

Job Description

We’re expanding ourteam and seeking Occupational Therapists who are passionate about improving the lives of people with disability.

Caseload Location: Within 30mins from your home suburb anywhere within the Brisbane area!

Work Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

AAA Office hub based in Yeerongpilly

At Ability Action Australia, we believe that great clinicians deserve flexibility, support, and the freedom to shape their career.

Why Join Us?

• Flexibility – Choose your own workdays! Full-time or part-time options available
• Stable environment - We are financially strong with the added support of our parent company MedHealth
• Excellent Remuneration – Competitive salary, kilometer reimbursement, smartphone, laptop, and salary packaging
• Work-Life Balance – Work from home, in the community, and enjoy in-office support when needed
• Professional Support – You’ll be guided by a dedicated clinical supervisor and a team of experienced mentors
• Development Opportunities – Access tailored training, PD allowance, and career pathways across Ability Action Australia and MedHealth
• Benefits That Matter – Staff referral bonuses, option to purchase additional leave, and our “Performance with Purpose” reward and recognition program
• Uplifting Culture – Be part of a fun, supportive, and purpose-driven team committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for NDIS participants

Your Role

• Managing a varied caseload and delivering therapeutic services in line with participant goals
• Assessing emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical function
• Developing evidence-based treatment goals and interventions tailored to each individual
• Recommending assistive technology and environmental modifications for increased independence
• Supporting participants in home, school, work, and community settings
• Maintaining compliance with current legislation and best-practice standards

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• A proactive and innovative mindset, with a genuine desire to make a difference
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team
• A passion for helping people in the disability sector

Additional Information

Let’s Talk!

Whether you're a recent grad or a seasoned OT, if you're excited about working flexibly in the community and want to feel supported every step of the way — we’d love to hear from you.

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.