Occupational Therapist | Contract | 1-5 Days Per Week

4 Healthcare Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 101,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

4 Healthcare Recruitment is partnering with a community-focused allied health organisation to recruit an Occupational Therapist for a flexible contract role in Melbourne. You will work across school-based settings and community NDIS services, supporting neurodivergent primary students to boost participation and independence.

The role offers a varied caseload, mentoring from a multidisciplinary team, and the autonomy to manage your own schedule with 1–5 days per week available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration
• Experience working within the NDIS and/or paediatric settings
• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
• Working with Children Check
• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain

Responsibilities

• Support neurodivergent primary school students to improve participation and engagement in school.
• Deliver community NDIS services for teens and young adults with disabilities, mainly ASD.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team with mentoring and clinical support while maintaining autonomy

Skills

NDIS experience

Paediatric experience

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor or Master degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist | Contract | 1-5 Days Per Week

About the Company

4 Healthcare Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a community-focused allied health organisation providing Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and disability support services.

With a strong commitment to supporting participants across educational and community settings, this organisation offers flexibility, collaboration and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children, adolescents and young adults.

About the Role

This contract Occupational Therapist position offers the flexibility to work anywhere from 1 to 5 days per week depending on your availability.

The role includes a combination of school-based and community-based NDIS services. Within the school setting, you will support neurodivergent primary school students to improve participation, independence and engagement.

Community work involves supporting teenagers and young adults with a range of disabilities, predominantly Autism Spectrum Disorder.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist seeking flexibility, a varied caseload and the support of an established multidisciplinary team.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy


• Current AHPRA registration


• Experience working within the NDIS and/or paediatric settings


• Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle


• Working with Children Check


• NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain

Additional information

• Flexible contract opportunity with 1-5 days available per week


• School-based and community NDIS caseload with neurodivergent clients


• Mentoring and clinical support available while maintaining autonomy