Occupational Therapist

20 hours ago

West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Disability Talk Full time $13,200 - $19,800 per year

NDIS Occupational Therapists

This is a Contract-Temp remote role for an NDIS Occupational Therapists (Contractor Arrangement).
(Hybrid & Flexible)

$110 – $165 per billable hour
 (depending on experience and role)

Why Disability Talk?A Supportive, Person-Centred Team

  • You'll join a multidisciplinary team of Behaviour Support Practitioners, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Social Workers, and more.
  • We offer structured supervision, ongoing professional development, and peer support to help you grow and thrive.
  • Our leadership is hands-on and approachable, ensuring your voice is heard and your expertise is valued.

Client Outcomes that Matter

  • Deliver practical, empowering interventions tailored to each client's goals and preferences.
  • Work closely with clients, families, and carers to co-design support plans that drive real, meaningful outcomes.
  • Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and individual strengths.

Flexibility and Autonomy

  • Choose your preferred work mode: on-site at our West Melbourne hub, in the community, or via telehealth.
  • Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance.
  • Contractor arrangement with competitive rates ($110–$165 per billable hour, based on experience).

Less Admin, More Impact

  • Our dedicated Intake, Admin, and Finance teams handle the paperwork, so you can focus on what you do best: supporting clients.
  • Marketing and referral programs help ensure a steady, tailored caseload aligned with your expertise.

Who You'll Support

  • Individuals funded through NDIS, Aged Care Packages, private referrals, and other third-party funders, DVA.
  • Clients with a range of support needs, including complex conditions, mental health challenges, and acquired injuries.

What We're Looking For

  • AHPRA registration
  • Passion for collaborative, client-centred practice and a commitment to Disability Talk's values.
  • Drive for flexibility, autonomy, and continuous learning.
  • Willingness to work under a Contractor Arrangement.
  • Candidates have to reside in Australia and have Australian qualifications (or qualifications valid in Australia)

Qualifications

– Tertiary qualification in behaviour analysis, psychology, social work, family therapy, or a related field.

– NDIS Worker Screening, Working With Children Check (WWCC), completion of NDIS Worker Modules, and PRODA registration.

– Professional indemnity and public liability insurance.

– Own ABN, driver's license, reliable vehicle, laptop, phone, and other essential tools for the role.

– Any other registrations, training, or compliance requirements relevant to the role or as required by NDIS and industry standards.

To Apply

Applications that do not address this criterion will not be considered.

Please include a brief cover letter that addresses the following points:

  1. Your experience or knowledge about working independently as a contractor

  2. Whether you have existing referrals or a plan to build a caseload

  3. Anything else that makes this opportunity a good fit for you

  4. Your intended work location in Australia

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