Occupational Therapist

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Equal Therapy Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

Equal Therapy works with adults to maximise independence, comfort, and participation in home and community. We specialise in assistive technology, functional capacity assessments, home modifications, and home-&-living support. We're passionate about client-centred care, innovation, and supporting our therapists to grow. With clinics in Dandenong, Preston and Spotswood, plus community and home-based work, we offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Performing functional capacity assessmentsand writing clinical reports.
  • Assessing clients for assistive technology (low-tech to high-tech), trialling equipment, and guiding funding applications.
  • Designing and coordinating home modifications (minor & complex depending on experience), collaborating with builders, designers, and other allied health professionals.
  • Conducting home & living support assessments, including recommendations for sustainable living arrangements (e.g. SDA, SIL, ILO where relevant).
  • Working in clients' homes and community settings as well as clinic-based work.
  • Educating clients, carers and families in use of equipment, strategies, and environmental adaptations.
  • Maintaining documentation, ensuring compliance with AHPRA, NDIS (or other relevant funding schemes), and internal quality guidelines.

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Occupational Therapist (Bachelor or Master), registered with AHPRA.
  • Must have current AHPRA registration at the time of application.
  • Strong interest / experience in assistive technology, home modifications, functional capacity, home & living supports.
  • Interest in assistive technology, home modifications, or functional capacity assessments is required.
  • Excellent report-writing skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills: ability to build rapport with adults, their supports, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Driver's licence and willingness to travel for home visits.
  • Self-motivated, organised, able to manage caseload and adapt to varied client environments.
  • Early career therapist with interest in assistive technology, home modifications, functional capacity, home & living supports, looking to grow their skills.
  • This position is suitable for new graduates seeking to develop their skills in specialist areas.
  • Must have valid Australian work eligibility including work visa arrangements.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Supportive supervision & mentoring.
  • Professional development budget to upskill in specialist areas (AT, modifications, HLS).
  • Competitive remuneration + performance bonuses.
  • A collaborative and values-driven team culture.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, click Apply. Send your CV and a short cover note telling us about your experience/interests in assistive technology, home mods or functional capacity assessment.



  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Co-Occupational Therapy PTY LTD Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Join Our Growing Team in Melbourne's Northern SuburbsAre you a passionate and creative Occupational Therapist eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families? Co-OT is expanding, and we're seeking an enthusiastic, open-minded, and dedicated Paediatric OT to join our dynamic teamAbout Us:At...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Rize Therapy Full time $95,000 - $110,000 per year

    Occupational Therapist| $95K-$110K + Super + Company Car & NO KPI'S | Melbourne's Leading Paediatric Allied Health PracticeReady to lead and make a real difference as a Occupational Therapist? Join Rize Therapy, Melbourne's leading  intervention therapists for children with developmental disabilities, and get the recognition and compensation you...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BePositive Therapy Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Occupational Therapist – Medicolegal Opportunity - ContractorStep into a Unique Opportunity in Medicolegal Occupational TherapyAre you an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to take your skills in a new and rewarding direction? BePositive Therapy is expanding our team and currently recruiting for Occupational Therapists interested in OT medicolegal...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Inspire Healthcare Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    AboutInspire HealthcareWe are a community-based organisation currently providing mobile services across Melbourne and Sydney on the home care package, participants under the NDIS, and private clients. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. We offer flexible work hours to fit in with your life schedule as well as competitive contractor...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Inspire Healthcare Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    About Inspire HealthcareWe are a community-based organisation currently providing mobile services across Melbourne and Sydney on the home care package, participants under the NDIS, and private clients. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. We offer flexible work hours to fit in with your life schedule as well as competitive contractor...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sharp & Carter Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact in Melbourne's South East community? Join our client's dedicated team and help individuals achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of lifeAbout the Client: They are committed to providing high-quality services that empower our clients to live more independent and...


  • North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alliedcare Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    JOIN OUR NORTH MELBOURNE TEAM AT ALLIEDCARE AUSTRALIATired of writing reports??? Well, we can't promise that will completely end…. but we can promise an exciting, supportive and active working environmentWHY ALLIEDCARE?-We are active We believe in the power of health, fitness, and well-being. If you love staying active, there's a good chance we will love...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Epworth Healthcare Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Epworth Healthcare is seeking a Grade 1 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team at Epworth Rehabilitation.This role is offered as a fixed-term contract commencing on 15 December 2025, with an end date of 30 September 2026.In this rotational role, you will gain exposure to a wide range of clinical experiences, working with patients...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia NeuroRehab Allied Health Network Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Posted:03/10/2025Closing Date:30/10/2025Salary:$76, $100,000.00Job Type:Permanent - Full TimeLocation:MelbourneJob Category:Allied HealthJoin a Workplace That's Making a Real Difference – Occupational Therapist Opportunities Now AvailableLocations: Western Team (Deer Park, Melton, Werribee clinic bases) & Northern Team (Thomastown, Tullamarine, Bulleen...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Planted Parenting Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    Company DescriptionPlanted Parenting is a Paediatric Occupational Therapy support service specializing in strategies to manage behavioral challenges in children from birth to 18 years of age. Our team is dedicated to helping children thrive and reach their full potential through tailored therapy and interventions. We work closely with families to provide...