Occupational Therapist

BaptistCare NSW/ACT - Aged Care; Wagga Wagga; Remoto; AUD 75.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health & wellness benefits

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work-from-home options

No weekends or shift work

Tax-free salary packaging

Supportive team culture

Descrizione del lavoro

BaptistCare NSW/ACT - Aged Care is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our remote home-care team across Murrumbidgee/Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas. You will deliver assessments and interventions to support independence for older Australians living at home, with emphasis on reablement and restorative care.

We value flexible, supportive, and values-driven work with opportunities for professional development and a strong team culture.

Competenze

• Registered Occupational Therapist with AHPRA registration.
• Post graduate experience in aged care services including rehabilitation.
• Experience delivering OT assessments and interventions in community/at-home settings.
• Strong understanding of reablement and restorative care models.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork skills.

Mansioni

• Deliver evidence-based OT assessments and home-based interventions for aged care clients.
• Promote independence, mobility and confidence to live at home.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and discharge planning.

Conoscenze

Excellent communication

Computer literacy

Independent work

Multidisciplinary collaboration

First aid awareness

Formazione

AHPRA registration

First aid certificate

Descrizione del lavoro

Full time, Permanent

Remote

3d ago , from BaptistCare NSW/ACT - Aged Care

Are you a motivated Occupational Therapist looking to make a real difference in your community? This is an exciting opportunity to use your skills to enhance the independence, health and wellbeing of older Australians – while enjoying flexibility, support, and a great team environment.

Key features

• A comprehensive range of Employee Benefits from health & wellness to professional development opportunities
• Flexible work-from-home options; no weekends or shift work
• Competitive pay with tax-free salary packaging
• Supportive team culture where your contributions matter
• Join an organisation that values clients and staff
• Apply your clinical skills to support independent living at home

About the role

BaptistCare is one of Australia’s largest home care providers and a leader in service quality and innovation. We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist PT or FT, to join our growing team in the Murrumbidgee/Wagga Wagga and surrounding areas.. 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 help older people maintain or regain independence, mobility, and confidence to remain living at home.

Your team

You will be joining an established and supportive group of health professionals who share a passion for helping older Australians live well. Guided by our unique Well-Living approach, we focus on empowering clients to live their best possible lives at home, surrounded by the people, community and memories they love most. Together we help people feel loved, valued and respected every day.

About you

• Degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated abilityto assess occupational therapy needs and develop individualised programs for aged care clients in the community
• Post graduate experience working with in a variety of aged care services, including rehabilitation and community settings
• Comprehensive understanding of reablement and restorative care models
• Confident working both 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 and access to a reliable, registered vehicle with minimum Third-Party Property Damage car insurance.

About us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing. We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 76,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all