Senior Occupational Therapist (Assistive Technology and Home Modifications)

ORS; Perth; Presencial; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work options

9-day fortnight

Work-from-home resources

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

ORS is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist (OT) with at least 2 years’ experience in Assistive Technology (AT) and/or Home Modifications (HMs) to support NDIS participants in Perth and surrounding areas. The role involves collaborating with a national team of 120+ OT professionals and delivering client-centred assessments and interventions for children and adults up to age 65.

You will assess, prescribe AT equipment, and implement home modification plans while mentoring teammates and

Formación

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience prescribing Assistive Technology (AT) or Complex Home Modifications (CHMs).
• Current driver’s license; willingness to travel as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and provide intervention for clients aged 0–65 with various diagnoses and disabilities.
• Prescribe AT equipment such as wheelchairs, scooters, commodes, hospital beds, and hoists.
• Assess and recommend Home Modifications (e.g., bathroom alterations, ramps).
• Conduct SIL, Sensory, and Functional Capacity Assessments and related therapy sessions.

Conocimientos

Assistive Technology

Home Modifications

NDIS

Educación

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Growing Team at ORS – Occupational Therapist (OT) or Senior OT

Are you a passionate Senior Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 2 years’ experience providing Assistive Technology (AT) and/or Home Modifications living in Sydney, NSW? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of NDIS participants? ORS is looking for a wonderful Senior Occupational Therapist who is passionate about, and experienced in, providing AT and home modifications supports within NDIS, and is also interested in supporting and mentoring our wider Sydney team in this area. If this sounds like you, this job is for you!

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 2 years’ experience providing Assistive Technology (AT) and/or Home Modifications living in Perth WA to work alongside, and with, a dedicated team of 120+ OT professionals in our growing national OT NDIS division.

Within this particular role, you will assess and provide intervention for clients aged 0-65 with various diagnoses and disabilities, including:

• Assistive Technology (AT): Prescribing equipment such as wheelchairs, power wheelchairs, scooters, commodes, hospital beds, and mobile hoists.
• Home Modifications (HMs): Assessing and recommending modifications like bathroom alterations, ramp installations, and other home improvements to meet client needs.
• Other Assessments & Interventions: Conducting other ORS Occupational Therapy assessment services such as Supported Independent Living (SIL) Assessments, Sensory Assessments, Functional Capacity Assessments, and ongoing skill building sessions aligned with client’s therapeutic and NDIS goals.

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Work-Life Balance: At ORS, we understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work options, including:
• Opportunity to work a compressed 9 day fortnight, meaning you can maintain a full-time salary whilst enjoying 1 x RDO every two weeks
• Work-from-home resources
• Ownership of your own calendar
• Client allocation close to your home
• Suburban office locations with free onsite and local parking
• Part-time or reduced hours opportunities
• Learning & Development: Access to your site Team Leader daily and shadowing/support,industry leading training resources and benefit from one-on-one mentoring and tailored training programs.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of career pathways in areas like AT, home modifications, paediatrics, mental health, and leadership/management roles. Opportunity to diversify your skills with other disciplines such as Positive Behaviour Support and Rehabilitation Consulting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience prescribing Assistive Technology (AT) or Complex Home Modifications (CHMs)
• A car and valid driver’s license
• National Police Clearance, Working With Children/Vulnerable People Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or willingness to obtain these)
• A passion for delivering high-quality, client-centred care

About ORS:

ORS is one of Australia’s fastest-growing family-owned allied health and workplace rehabilitation providers. For over 30 years, we’ve been committed to offering evidence-based, client-centred services, and we’re proud of the incredible growth and success of our team.

With our inclusive culture, focus on employee well-being, and dedication to professional development, ORS is the ideal place for passionate therapists to thrive.

Why Choose ORS?

• Strong Organizational Growth: Our workforce has grown 1200% in the last four years!
• Client-Centered Care: You’ll play an integral role in helping clients achieve their goals and reach their potential.
• Inclusive Employer: ORS is a supportive, diverse, and flexible employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, culturally diverse individuals, working parents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.

Ready to Transform Lives?

The ORS Group is a multicultural, diverse, supportive and flexible employer, specifically encouraging applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities.