Occupational Therapist - Flexible Hours & Community-Based Care

Ability Action Australia; Penrith; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Referral bonuses

Extra leave

Corporate discounts

Flexible hours

Laptop

Smartphone

PD allowance

Performance rewards

Hybrid work

Weekly supervision

Mentors

Professional development

Career pathways

Office access

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Penrith area. The role offers true flexibility and a competitive package with career growth opportunities.

You will complete home and community assessments, set person-centred goals, and recommend environmental modifications and assistive technologies to support independence, alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.

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

Independence in community

Strong communication

Relationship building

Disability support passion

Education

AHPRA Registration as OT

Job description

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the Penrith area. The role offers true flexibility and a competitive package with career growth opportunities.

You will complete home and community assessments, set person-centred goals, and recommend environmental modifications and assistive technologies to support independence, alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team.