Senior Occupational Therapist

Company Description

Welcome to 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. Our multidisciplinary team approach builds 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 their independence, access, development, health, wellbeing, and function.

We are seeking Occupational Therapists of all experience levels who enjoy the flexibility of working both in the community and in a clinic setting.

We are expanding our multidisciplinary team supporting NDIS participants around the Tuggerah / Central Coast areas and welcome an Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful and rewarding impact in their local community. You will bring expertise, maturity, and strong time management and organizational skills.

Successful candidates will provide support to NDIS participants living in the Central Coast and Tuggerah areas.

We offer structured supervision, mentoring, and CPD opportunities. We invest in your growth so you can thrive in our fast-paced, energetic, and fun workplace. No two days are the same You might work in childcare centres, schools, aged care facilities, day programs, the community, homes, and/or our clinic space.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
• Assess participants' developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological, and physical functions and capacities through clinical observations and standardized assessments
• Interpret findings to formulate individualized treatment goals
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to enhance participants' quality of life and help them meet their goals
• Mentor and support early career clinicians
• Stay informed about current legislation to ensure compliance

What's in it for you?

We support you as you support others. Our benefits include:

• Work flexibility – From 24 hours a week to full time, choose the hours and days that suit you.
• Excellent remuneration – Industry-leading salary, salary packaging, car allowance, laptop, smartphone, purchased leave, and bonus opportunities.
• Work-life balance – Autonomy to set your schedule, combining remote work with support hubs.
• Career progression – Ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals, professional development through Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.
• CPD allowance – Generous CPD funding and paid leave days for professional development.
• Positive culture – Be part of a purpose-driven team committed to your growth and making a difference.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Excellent time management and organizational skills for managing a varied caseload
• A proactive attitude and interest in continuous skill development
• Experience in mentoring and supervising other Occupational Therapists
• A genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Additional Information

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You are welcome here.

Our team of over 3,500 people across Australia values diverse life experiences, skills, and perspectives.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming people with disabilities, from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians. We support accessibility in our recruitment process.