Occupational Therapist - NDIS Support

About the role

Ability Action Australia, one of the largest NDIS providers in Australia, is looking for an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Nowra region, depending on where you are based. The role sits within a multi-disciplinary team that builds support around the needs and goals of participants and their families.

Key responsibilities

• Manage an allocated caseload (based on negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
• Assess participants' developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observation and standardised assessments
• Interpret findings to set individual treatment goals
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve quality of life and help participants meet their goals
• Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance

Required profile

• Current Occupational Therapy membership with AHPRAP
• Passion for community-based support for people with disability
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload

What we offer

• Salary packaging, referral incentives, additional leave purchase options and corporate discounts
• Flexible hours designed around your lifestyle
• Competitive package with industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance incentives
• Mix of home and community visits with access to office and clinic spaces
• Weekly supervision, mentors and guidance from senior clinicians
• Tailored training, professional development and career pathways