Occupational Therapist

Therapy Pro; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Penrith clinic base

Monthly clinical and line supervision

Communities of Practice

Mentoring for graduates/early career

Caseload progression for new staff

Flexible working across home, clinic &

Job summary

Avina in Penrith is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team, delivering occupational therapy across clinic, community and telehealth in Western Sydney. You’ll work with clients across the lifespan, exploring areas like functional capacity, assistive technology, sensory and mobility assessments, falls prevention, and fine and gross motor development.

Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced OT, you’ll shape the role with you, supported by monthly supervision,

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration, or eligibility if graduating.
• NDIS Worker Screening and Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
• Driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred OT across clinic, community and telehealth.
• Work across the lifespan with a varied caseload.
• Complete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapy.
• Support participants to build independence and achieve meaningful goals.
• Work closely with families, carers and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with your local multidisciplinary team.
• Manage your caseload with flexibility and autonomy.

Skills

Person-centred approach

Collaborative

Autonomy

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy

Current AHPRA registration or eligibility

NDIS Worker Screening

Working With Children Check

Job description

• Allied Health Clinician
• Occupational Therapy
• Penrith
• Full time

2/10/2026

New name, familiar faces.

Avina might be a new name, but you may already know some of our teams. Therapy Pro, Adaptability Therapy and Tashacare have come together as Avina — one national allied health and behaviour support community with 400+ clinicians across NSW, QLD, VIC and SA.

We deliver Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Dietetics and Positive Behaviour Support across community, clinic and telehealth settings.

Progressive | Curious | Respectful | Collaborative | Informed | Purposeful

About the Role We’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our established multidisciplinary team in Penrith, working across a flexible mix of clinic, community and home-based therapy throughout Western Sydney, Nepean, Hawkesbury and the Blue Mountains.

You’ll work across the lifespan with a varied caseload shaped around participant needs and your clinical interests, with opportunities across Functional Capacity Assessments, assistive technology, sensory and mobility assessments, falls prevention, and fine and gross motor development.

Whether you’re a new graduate, early career or experienced OT, there’s scope to shape the role around your experience and where you’d like to develop.

Meet Your Penrith Team One of the best parts of this role is the team around you.

Our Penrith team brings together OTs, Speech Pathologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Psychology and Physiotherapy, with genuine opportunities to work collaboratively across disciplines.

The team describes itself as supportive, collaborative and purpose-driven, with plenty of humour along the way. There are fortnightly team meetings, regular lunches and activities, discipline-specific Communities of Practice, and many team members have been with us for three years or longer.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deliver person-centred OT across clinic, community and telehealth settings
• Work across the lifespan with a varied caseload
• Complete assessments, intervention planning and ongoing therapy
• Support participants to build independence and achieve meaningful goals
• Work closely with families, carers and other stakeholders
• Collaborate with your local multidisciplinary team
• Manage your caseload with flexibility and autonomy

What We Offer

• A Penrith clinic base with flexible community work
• Monthly clinical and line supervision, with additional support for graduates and early career clinicians
• Discipline-specific Communities of Practice
• Shadowing, senior mentoring and opportunities to develop your clinical interests
• A staged caseload build for new clinicians
• Flexible working across home, clinic and community
• Professional development and career progression
• An established MDT that genuinely works together

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration, or eligibility if graduating
• NDIS Worker Screening and Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain
• Driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
• A curious, collaborative and person-centred approach

At Avina, you can have the variety and flexibility of community OT without working in isolation. You’ll have a local Penrith base, an established MDT around you and plenty of opportunity to keep learning and developing.

Whether you’re starting your OT career or looking for your next step, we’d love to hear from you.