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Occupational Therapist– Full-Time – Mental Health & NDIS

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Occupational Therapist– Full-Time – Mental Health & NDIS

Deliver holistic occupational therapy services to participants with mental health and complex support needs. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to develop functional capacity, enhance independence, and support long-term wellbeing outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for participants with mental health and complex support needs.

  • Develop and implement individualised therapy plans aligned with NDIS goals and recovery-focused frameworks.

  • Complete functional capacity assessments and provide detailed clinical reports to support NDIS funding reviews and plan reassessments.

  • Deliver evidence-based interventions targeting emotional regulation, daily living skills, community participation, and vocational readiness.

  • Provide environmental and home modification recommendations to enhance safety and independence.

  • Support participants in developing functional life skills, routines, and coping strategies.

  • Collaborate closely with families, carers, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation in line with NDIS and organisational standards.

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

  • Full AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.

  • Experience working within Mental Health and/or NDIS settings.

  • Strong report writing skills, including functional capacity assessments.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.

  • Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel within community settings.

  • Valid working rights in Australia.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and CPD allowance.
  • Full-time position with flexibility and stable hours.
  • Supportive team culture and strong clinical leadership.
  • Professional development opportunities and career growth in aged care.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a growing allied health team committed to delivering high-quality care across aged care and home-based rehabilitation programs.

If you’re passionate about improving outcomes for older Australians, we’d love to hear from you.