Occupational Therapist – NDIS Caseloads & Mentorship

Optimum Health Solutions; Hobart; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Job summary

Optimum Health Solutions in Hobart, TAS is seeking Occupational Therapists at any career stage—from final-year students to experienced clinicians. You’ll manage a balanced caseload across NDIS-focused adults and children, with mentoring for graduates and clear paths into senior or specialist roles for experienced staff.

As part of a well-established Tasmanian network, you’ll conduct functional and AT assessments, seating and environmental modifications, and deliver therapy programs.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy or in your final year of study.
• Current or eligible AHPRA registration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle.
• Working With Children Check and National Police Check.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Functional Capacity Assessments, Activities of Daily Living Assessments and support needs recommendations.
• Assistive Technology assessments and equipment prescription, including complex and high-cost AT solutions.
• Seating and positioning assessments, and manual handling assessments.
• SIL, SDA and ILO assessments; home modification recommendations and environmental assessments.
• Fine and gross motor therapy, sensory assessment and intervention, and emotional regulation strategies.
• Individual and group-based programs across adult and paediatric caseloads.
• Early intervention assessments, school-based and community-based support.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

OT degree or final year

AHPRA registration

Job description

Optimum Health Solutions in Hobart, TAS is seeking Occupational Therapists at any career stage—from final-year students to experienced clinicians. You’ll manage a balanced caseload across NDIS-focused adults and children, with mentoring for graduates and clear paths into senior or specialist roles for experienced staff.

As part of a well-established Tasmanian network, you’ll conduct functional and AT assessments, seating and environmental modifications, and deliver therapy programs.