Occupational Therapist: Community Care Specialist, Flexible Hours

Ability Action Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Referral incentives

Flexible hours

Laptop & PD allowance

Kilometre reimbursement

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Sutherland Shire region, covering Caringbah, Cronulla and Lower St George, based on your location. You will manage a caseload and deliver timely therapeutic services, using assessments to guide tailored goals and evidence-based interventions.

Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with weekly supervision, professional development, and flexible hours that support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy membership with AHPRA.
• Passionate about community-based support for people with disability.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Time management & organisational skills to manage varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage an allocated caseload (based on negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services.
• Assess participants’ developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments.
• Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals.
• Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance.

Skills

Caseload management

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Education

AHPRA OT membership

Job description

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Sutherland Shire region, covering Caringbah, Cronulla and Lower St George, based on your location. You will manage a caseload and deliver timely therapeutic services, using assessments to guide tailored goals and evidence-based interventions.

Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team with weekly supervision, professional development, and flexible hours that support work-life balance.