Occupational Therapist

4 days ago

Mornington Peninsula, Australia Fuller Life Physiotherapy Full time $95,000 - $110,000 per year
Community Occupational Therapist – Bass Coast

Part-Time or Full-Time Available | $95,000 - $110,000 | Company Car | Laptop & Phone

Join Fuller Life Australia and make a genuine difference in the lives of older adults and people with disability across the stunning Bass Coast region. This is the perfect role for a Community OT in search of the perfect work-life balance.

We are seeking a passionate Community Occupational Therapist to deliver home and community-based assessments, rehabilitation, and therapy services for older adults and NDIS participants (aged 6+ through to adulthood).

Why You'll Love Working with Us
  • Competitive Pay – $48.00–$60.00/hr with regular reviews based on performance and experience.
  • Other benefits - Full use of a Company Car, Laptop, Phone, Equiptment.
  • Relocation Support – $1,000 allowance for those making a sea change.
  • Beautiful Location – Work across Wonthaggi, Inverloch, Cowes, and the Bass Coast.
  • Supportive Team – Be part of a small, close-knit group of allied health professionals who genuinely support each other.
  • Professional Growth – Ongoing training, career development, and the chance to contribute to meaningful community projects.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Provide home and community-based OT assessments and interventions for older adults, supporting independence, safety, and functional rehabilitation.
  • Conduct home assessments for equipment, supports, and modifications to enable safe daily living.
  • Deliver rehabilitation and therapy programs tailored to older adults in the community.
  • Work with NDIS participants aged 6+ through to adulthood, completing Functional Capacity Assessments, reports, and Assistive Technology (AT) assessments.
  • NDIS experience is preferred but not essential, with training provided to support your development in this area.
  • Develop and implement therapy plans with clients, families, and support teams, focusing on meaningful goals and participation.
  • Collaborate with other allied health professionals, community services, and support coordinators to achieve optimal outcomes.
A Typical Day

Start by reviewing your caseload and preparing any therapy resources.

Visit clients in their homes or community settings, providing assessments and interventions.

Complete clear and timely documentation to support quality care and compliance.

Touch base with your supportive team for collaboration and advice.

End your day knowing you've empowered someone to live more independently and confidently.

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (or pending completion).
  • Current AHPRA Registration (or awaiting outcome).
  • Valid Australian Driver's Licence.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to apply).
  • Professional Indemnity & Public Liability Insurance.
  • A compassionate, client-focused approach with a passion for empowering others.
  • New graduates are welcome to apply for this Occupational Therapist position.

Join Fuller Life Australia and bring independence and confidence to the lives of older adults and NDIS participants across the Bass Coast.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Community Physiotherapist?
  • Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

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