Occupational Therapist – Community Care, Flexible Hours

Ability Action Australia; Richmond; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible hours

Competitive package

Work-life balance

Mentorship & supervision

Career development

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is hiring an Occupational Therapist in the Richmond area. We offer full time or part-time roles with work in participants’ homes and community settings. You will assess functional needs, set person-centered goals, and recommend environmental modifications and assistive technology.

Collaboration with families and the wider team is essential for smooth service delivery. The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and a genuine passion for supporting people

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proven ability to work independently in a community setting.
• Proactive mindset with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills.
• Genuine passion for supporting people with disability.

Responsibilities

• Complete functional assessments with participants in their homes and community environments.
• Set meaningful, person-centred goals informed by real life routines and support needs.
• Provide recommendations for environmental modifications across home, school and work settings.
• Identify and prescribe appropriate Assistive Technology to support independence.
• Collaborate with families, support coordinators and the wider team to ensure smooth service delivery.

Skills

Independent work

Proactive mindset

Strong communication

Passion for disability

Education

AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist

Job description

Ability Action Australia is hiring an Occupational Therapist in the Richmond area. We offer full time or part-time roles with work in participants’ homes and community settings. You will assess functional needs, set person-centered goals, and recommend environmental modifications and assistive technology.

Collaboration with families and the wider team is essential for smooth service delivery. The role emphasizes independent work, strong communication, and a genuine passion for supporting people