Occupational Therapy

2 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Ability Action Australia Remote Work Freelance Full time

Ability Action Australia is a national organisation with a multi-disciplinary team of Allied Health professionals dedicated to helping our participants get more out of life every day.

Job Description

We are looking for experienced, Independent Occupational Therapy contractors with knowledge of the NDIS landscape to work as part of our flexible workforce.

This contractor role is designed to fit you, your needs, and your lifestyle.

What we offer:
  • Flexibility – Manage your own schedule.
  • Benefits & Support – Access to professional development, free clinical supervision, and attendance at workshops or team events of your choice.
  • Abundance of clients – Align your clinical preferences and work close to home.
  • Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be providing services for a purpose and values-driven organisation focused on delivering outstanding service to NDIS participants.
Responsibilities include:
  • Assisting NDIS participants, along with their families and/or carers, to identify their needs through assessment and person-centred planning.
  • Evaluating, developing, and delivering evidence-based support plans within a complex support space.
  • Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilizing a positive behaviour support framework, with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices, in the home and community.
  • Ensuring individual plans reflect our NDIS participants' goals, passions, and strengths, as well as ensuring they get more out of life.
  • Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications

What you will need:

  • 2 Years NDIS experience
  • Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
  • Active ABN
  • Relevant insurance including Public Liability, professional indemnity insurance, and comprehensive car insurance.
  • Police clearance, WWC, and NDIS screener.
Additional Information

Click on the Apply button or call me - Benita Kempton - on for a confidential conversation or email me via

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represents a huge array of life experiences, skills, and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disabilities including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

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