Team Leader- Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology

2 weeks ago


Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Ability Action Australia Full time
Team Leader - Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology
  • Full-time
  • State: NSW
  • Job Status: Full Time

Ability Action Australia

We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants annually with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We adopt a multidisciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their families.

Help us help others by providing life-changing support that can improve independence, access, development, health, wellbeing, and function.

Are you an experienced allied health professional with a passion for leading a team and shaping future clinicians?

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist ready to step into team management.

This role offers the chance to share your expertise, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to meaningful outcomes in your local community. Whether you have leadership experience or are looking to develop these skills, we want to hear from you

You will utilize your clinical skills to make a difference in the lives of NDIS participants and support the growth of your team members.

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing an allocated caseload and delivering therapeutic services promptly
  • Providing Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology services within schools, homes, and the community
  • Using observations and assessments to develop tailored treatment goals
  • Delivering evidence-based interventions to enhance participants' lives
  • Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
  • Supervising and mentoring graduate and early-career clinicians
  • Fostering a supportive environment for high-quality clinical outcomes
  • Supporting scheduling, referrals, and workflow management
  • Ensuring compliance with current NDIS legislation

What we offer:

  • Flexibility – Part-time from 30.4 hours/week (minimum 4 days) or full-time
  • Benefits – Professional development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, additional leave options, and more
  • Competitive salary – Industry-leading pay, annual car allowance, laptop, smartphone, recognition programs, and salary packaging
  • Work-life balance – Flexibility to work from home and in the community, with office and clinic hours support
  • Career growth – Ongoing training aligned with your interests and career goals, with opportunities through Ability Action Australia and MedHealth
  • Inclusive culture – A purpose-driven team committed to outstanding service to NDIS participants

To be considered, you should have:

  • Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist or SPA registration as a Speech Pathologist
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in the field
  • Leadership capabilities to meet key responsibilities
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • A proactive, improvement-oriented attitude
  • A desire to mentor and develop clinicians
  • A collaborative and supportive work approach
  • A genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Click the Apply button or contact Benita Kempton at 0476 795 843 or via email at bkempton@medhealth.com.au.

You are welcome here.

Our team of over 3,500 employees across Australia values diverse life experiences, skills, and perspectives. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming people with disabilities, from diverse cultural backgrounds, the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians. We support accessibility in our recruitment process.

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