Occupational Therapist

11 hours ago

Footscray, Victoria, Australia MS PLUS LTD Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team of Allied Health professionals specialising in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions. If this sounds like you, we invite you to be a key player in our organisation as an Occupational Therapist

Here are just a few reasons why:

MS Plus aspire to be the home of comprehensive support for neurological conditions. In this role you will be together with people on the journey to break down barriers, achieve goals and live well. 

At MS Plus you will empower others to attain goals and achieve, we aim for best outcomes for our clients. 

You will have access to extensive learning opportunities and a wealth of contemporary knowledge, which is shared to empower and enable our stakeholders.

MS Plus will support you to capture, communicate and implement innovative ideas and practices, you will be encouraged to identify and act on opportunities and improvements.

What we are offering:

  • Part Time role on offer (with the potential to extend to full time depending on service needs)
  • Competitive Salary
  • MS Plus Staff Benefits, including salary packaging as part of a not-for-profit organisation
  • Birthday Leave
  • Access to or Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Hybrid work arrangement

Your responsibilities:

As an Occupational Therapist in the team you will:

  • Work with consumers in a consumer directed care model, applying a strengths-based and capacity building approach.
  • Work collaboratively to ensure positive consumer outcomes.
  • Promote continuous improvement and best practice.
  • Complete comprehensive assessments and identify plans to enhance outcomes related to independence, employment, and wellbeing.
  • Strive for solutions that are clinically justified and empower consumers to balance risk and rewards.
  • Deliver high quality services within a range of funding and legislative models including NDIS, Aged Care and Disability Employment Services

About you:

You will need to have a relevant Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, a current AHPRA registration, and preferably experience in the Disability or Health Sector.

You are consumer focused, determined and self-disciplined, resilient and adaptive and collaborative.

However, just as important is your belief in and passion for our mission and desire to positively impact the lives of people living with MS and other neurological conditions.

If successful, you will need to:

  • Complete a NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Complete a Disability Workers Exclusion Check.
  • Have a valid driver's license
  • A National Police Check
  • Working with Children Check

How to Apply:

Simply click onto the apply now button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration.  For more information or to obtain a copy of the position description, please call Zion Thomas, Service Delivery Manager, Allied Health on or email 

A bit about us:

With almost 70 years of expertise, we have walked alongside thousands of people and families, helping them not just manage, but truly live well. While our foundation is in MS, today we are recognised as experts and partners in supporting people across many neurological conditions — offering specialist employment pathways, high-quality disability accommodation, and vibrant wellbeing centres that bring people together in safe and supportive spaces.

MS Plus is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with a lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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