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Occupational Therapy Assistant » Subiaco, Subiaco Area - Why Choose Amana Living? Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career. Our Benefits Competitive rates Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550 School holidays childcare assistance Health and wellbeing programs and more! Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing. Access to our Employee Assistance Program At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA community. Join us in making a difference! The Position Based in Osbourne Park, the role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to provide therapeutic group and individual programs and perform delegated client treatment plans under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist. This is a permanent part-time role offering 40 hours per fortnight. Week 1 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Week 2 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Key responsibilities: Supports the occupational therapist in implementing the occupational therapy program according to the care plan Enhance the quality of life and independence of Amana Living residents/clients by implementing therapeutic group activities as directed by the occupational therapist Participates in therapy meetings and in organising activities and events for residents based on the interests and preferences of the resident cohort. Assists day to day management of therapy equipment on site including equipment cleaning and organising ordering of stock Observes clients responses to treatment programs, and reports findings to clinical team Communicates effectively both written and verbally with the clinical team Works within limits of own knowledge and ability and promptly refers problems or concerns to clinical team or manager, including any deterioration of an individual Supports the rights, interests and needs of the care recipient Identifies and utilises opportunities to use the strengths of the individual to promote and enable independence during normal daily activities such as personal hygiene, and mealtimes Supports the management/clinical team to maintain accreditation compliance with the quality standards Complies with Amana Living policies and procedures; and contributes to continuous improvement systems Attends and actively participates in compulsory training sessions and meetings About you The successful candidate will have current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principles and practices within health/aged care environment. Will be able to show exceptional organisational skills and the ability to complete busy workloads and respond to changing priorities. Essential Criteria: Evidence of Current Flu vaccinations per Amana Living policies Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity) Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference checks Knowledge of the resident classification scale, accreditation and continuous improvement NDIS clearance (or willingness to obtain) Willingness to attend 4 days paid induction at our Rivervale Training Institute How to apply If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "apply now" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately. • Sun, 30 AugAmana Living Careers
Occupational Therapist - Community & Regional Outreach » Hyde Park, Unley Area - About St Louis Care St Louis Care is a proud, family owned organisation delivering personalised care to South Australians since 1946. Guided by our values of inclusion, respect, dignity, and choice, we empower individuals to live life to the fullest through person-centred support. Our motto, "Trust our family to take care of you ", reflects our commitment to both our clients and our team. We value diversity, invest in professional development, and foster a culture of genuine support and collaboration. St Louis Allied Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary team delivering meaningful therapy services across metropolitan and regional South Australia. This is a unique opportunity for a clinician who enjoys variety, autonomy, and community-based practice — combining a metropolitan Adelaide caseload with regular regional outreach visits. Based from our Adelaide office, this role includes scheduled travel to regional communities across South Australia, including travel via light aircraft and overnight stays as part of our outreach program. All travel, accommodation, and logistics are coordinated by the business. About the Role This is a hands-on community role working across: Community aged care NDIS participants Support at Home clients Regional outreach services When not travelling regionally, you will manage a metropolitan community caseload across Adelaide. You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships while working across diverse clinical environments with genuine autonomy and variety. Your Responsibilities Conduct functional and environmental assessments Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions Prescribe assistive technology and home modifications Develop goal-focused therapy plans Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting Collaborate with families, carers, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams Support clients to maximise independence, safety, and quality of life About You You are an Occupational Therapist who: Enjoys working independently within community settings Has strong clinical reasoning and communication skills Is adaptable, organised, and confident managing varied caseloads Values practical, person-centred care Enjoys travel and working across metropolitan and regional environments Is comfortable travelling via light aircraft and staying overnight in regional communities Would be wiling to work Full Time or Part Timme (a minimum of 3 days a week if Part Time) This role is best suited to clinicians with prior community, disability, aged care, or outreach experience. Essential Requirements Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration Minimum 2 years’ clinical experience preferred Current driver’s licence National Police Clearance NDIS Worker Screening Check Working With Children Check Current First Aid & CPR certification Annual influenza vaccination What We Offer Competitive salary package Company vehicle provided Meal allowance provided while travelling regionally All regional travel and accommodation organised by the business Diverse metropolitan and regional caseload Supportive multidisciplinary team environment Professional development opportunities Employee Assistance Program Local business discounts Opportunity to make meaningful impact across South Australia Apply Now Please submit your resume along with a one-page cover letter outlining your experience, interests, and passion for the role, including two professional referees. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. • Wed, 16 SepSt Louis Aged Care
Occupational Therapist - DIDO Opportunity! $110K-$120K Super - Adelaide » Adelaide, Adelaide Region - Are you an Adelaide-based Occupational Therapist looking for something different from the traditional Monday-to-Friday clinic role? An established and growing allied health provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its regional service through a flexible Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) model from Adelaide to the Mount Gambier region . You'll travel regionally on a fortnightly rotation, concentrating your face-to-face client work into your onsite week before returning home, with flexibility to complete reporting and other responsibilities remotely. Your accommodation, regional travel and access to a vehicle while onsite are supported , allowing you to work regionally without having to permanently relocate. The Role You'll join a multidisciplinary allied health team providing community-based Occupational Therapy services to an established NDIS caseload. The caseload includes a strong paediatric component alongside adult participants, with exposure to both straightforward and more complex presentations. Depending on your experience and clinical interests, your responsibilities may include: Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs) Activities of Daily Living (ADL) assessments Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistive technology and equipment prescription Home and environmental assessments Home modification recommendations Capacity-building interventions Community-based assessments NDIS documentation and report writing Working closely with participants, families, carers and other health professionals There is flexibility to structure your caseload around your clinical strengths and areas of interest. A Different Way to Structure Your Fortnight This role offers a genuinely different working model for Occupational Therapists who value autonomy and flexibility . You'll drive from Adelaide to the Mount Gambier region once per fortnight and complete the majority of your face-to-face appointments while onsite. Rather than being locked into a traditional Monday-to-Friday structure, clinicians have flexibility around how they manage their hours across the fortnight. Some clinicians prefer to maximise their client-facing hours while onsite, while others balance their onsite appointments with reporting and documentation completed remotely once they return home. You'll be trusted to manage your own diary while meeting agreed clinical and productivity expectations. What's On Offer? $110,000–$120,000 super , depending on experience and progression Fortnightly DIDO model from Adelaide Regional travel expenses covered Accommodation provided during your onsite rotation Access to a vehicle while onsite Work-from-home flexibility between rotations High level of autonomy over your diary Established NDIS caseload Mix of paediatric and adult participants Exposure to complex and non-complex presentations Multidisciplinary allied health environment Supportive and growing organisation Opportunity for ongoing salary progression Streamlined interview process About You To be considered, you will have: A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist Current driver's licence Strong communication and report-writing skills Confidence managing your own diary and caseload Ability and willingness to travel between Adelaide and the Mount Gambier region on a fortnightly basis Previous experience within NDIS, community, paediatrics, assistive technology, functional assessments or home modifications would be advantageous; however, we're open to speaking with Occupational Therapists from a variety of clinical backgrounds. Interested in a Different Way of Working? If you're an Adelaide-based Occupational Therapist who likes the idea of concentrated regional work, strong remuneration and greater flexibility when you're back home, this could be an excellent alternative to a traditional clinic-based position. Apply now , or for a confidential discussion, send your CV to [email protected] . • Wed, 16 SepSharp & Carter
Occupational Therapist - FIFO Opportunity! $110K-$120K Super - Adelaide » Melbourne, Melbourne Region - An established allied health provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a regional service operating under a highly flexible FIFO model. Based from Adelaide, you'll travel interstate to support an established NDIS caseload on a fortnightly FIFO rotation , with your travel, accommodation and vehicle expenses covered by the organisation. This opportunity could suit an OT who enjoys working autonomously, wants variety in their caseload and likes the idea of concentrating their face-to-face work into an onsite week, with greater flexibility when working remotely. The Role Working within a multidisciplinary allied health environment, you'll provide community-based Occupational Therapy services to NDIS participants across a range of ages and presentations. The caseload has a strong paediatric component alongside adult participants and can include both straightforward and more complex clinical work. Depending on your experience, your responsibilities may include: Functional capacity and daily living assessments Paediatric Occupational Therapy Assistive technology and equipment prescription Home and environmental modifications Capacity-building interventions Community-based assessments NDIS documentation and report writing Collaboration with participants, families and other health professionals There is flexibility to align your caseload with your experience and clinical strengths while continuing to develop across different areas of Occupational Therapy. A Different Way of Working This isn't your typical Monday-to-Friday clinic position. You'll travel to a regional location once per fortnight , completing the majority of your face-to-face appointments during your onsite rotation. Outside of the onsite component, there is flexibility to complete documentation, reporting and other responsibilities remotely. Clinicians are trusted to manage their own schedules and structure their working hours around client requirements and agreed productivity expectations. What's On Offer? $110,000–$120,000 super , depending on tenure and progression, with pay increases rewarded All required FIFO flights covered Accommodation provided while working regionally Access to a vehicle while onsite Eligible travel-related expenses covered Fortnightly FIFO rotation Work-from-home flexibility High level of autonomy over your schedule Established NDIS caseload Mix of paediatric and adult participants Opportunity to work across complex and non-complex presentations Multidisciplinary allied health environment Supportive and growing organisation Streamlined interview process About You To be considered, you will have: A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration Current driver's licence Strong communication and report-writing skills Ability to confidently manage your own diary and caseload Willingness to travel on a regular FIFO rotation Previous NDIS, community, paediatric, assistive technology or home modification experience would be advantageous, however, we're interested in speaking with OTs from a variety of clinical backgrounds. Interested in Hearing More? If you're an Occupational Therapist looking for strong remuneration, greater autonomy and a genuinely different working structure , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and send your CV to [email protected]Wed, 16 SepSharp & Carter
Assistant Director - Occupational Therapy (Acute Services) » Gold Coast, Gold Coast Region - The Role An opportunity has become available for an Assistant Director - Occupational Therapy (Acute Services) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will * Provide independent clinical services of a highly complex and varied nature * Contribute to day-to-day caseload management and professional leadership tasks * Lead initiatives to be implemented for Occupational Therapy Services * Lead clinical governance processes in a timely and effective manner * Provide management to senior occupational therapists within acute services About you To be successful in this position you will require: * Tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy * Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency * Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B * Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required * Driver Licence * Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed * Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Benefits * Flexible work options * Career Development * Salary Packaging * Modern Facilities * Diverse Work Culture * Research Opportunities * 12.75% super * 17.5% leave loading Salary * Temporary part time (up to 6 months, 30.40 hours per fortnight) * Base salary ranging from $73.12 - $76.30 per hour About Us Occupational Therapy (OT) promotes health and well-being through occupation. The primary goal is to enable people to participate in the activities of their everyday life. This is achieved by using specific activities to enhance their ability to participate or by modifying the physical environment to better support participation. Our mission is to maximise an individuals' level of independence and quality of life to enable meaningful life roles, by the provision of a consumer focussed, high quality and holistic occupational therapy service. About Gold Coast Health * Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care * Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion * More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts * Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities * Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle * A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best * Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 25 September 2026 Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference: GC692125 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted. • Tue, 15 SepQueensland Government

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Assistant Director - Occupational Therapy (Acute Services) » Gold Coast, QLD - An opportunity has become available for an Assistant Director - Occupational Therapy (Acute Services) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH... for Occupational Therapy Services Lead clinical governance processes in a timely and effective manner Provide management to senior • Tue, 15 SepQueensland GovernmentAU$73.12 - 76.3 per hour
Allied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapist » Darwin, NT - TO JOIN US Current 3rd or 4th year students (Occupational Therapy) Minimum 3-day availability per week Full Australian working rights... professionals offering a suite of holistic, evidence-based, health advice and therapy services, our mission is to be the Australian • Mon, 14 SepAltius Group
Occupational Therapist Grade 3 » Melbourne, VIC - delivery of evidence based, person centred Occupational Therapy (OT) services to an inpatient aged care cohort. This position... of clinical staff, supporting and teaching of OT staff, clinical education of Occupational Therapy students and service • Mon, 14 SepWestern Health
Allied Health Assistant, Grade 2 or 3 - Occupational Therapy, Kingston Centre » Heatherton, VIC - Assistant (Grade 2 or 3) to join our Occupational Therapy team at Kingston Centre in a full-time, ongoing position. Working... from you. For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Emma Flanagan, Occupational Therapy Manager • Mon, 14 SepMonash Health
Senior Occupational Therapist » Lithgow, NSW - to join our supportive and collaborative team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality occupational therapy... with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please . What you will bring to the role Degree in occupational therapySun, 13 SepNSW HealthAU$61.31 - 63.29 per hour
Graduate Speech Pathologist (NDIS - Allied Health) » Alice Springs Area, Darwin Region - Join a progressive organisation delivering community-led programs with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service. $99,859.50 - $105,397.50 p.a. About the role The Graduate Speech Pathologist provides culturally-responsive speech pathology services for Aboriginal children, youth and their families to optimise the child’s development. The position supports children and youth living with a range of disabilities, particularly neuro- developmental disabilities including Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder. This role is specific to the provision of assessment and therapeutic supports to National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. Services are delivered through the NDIS as part of a multidisciplinary team alongside occupational therapy, physiotherapy and Aboriginal Allied Health Assistants. The Graduate Speech Pathologist supports NDIS participants with speech sound disorders, expressive and receptive language delays and disorders, emotional regulation skills. Assessment and intervention aims to support social participation using therapeutic strategies including the implementation of Augmentative and Alternative Communication. Wherever possible, the Graduate Speech Pathologist fosters self-determination of clients and community by facilitating choice and control over service delivery. Therapy services are delivered with supervision and support from clinical supervisors and managers. The role is primarily based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) in schools, homes, childcare centres, clinic and community spaces; occasional remote travel may be a requirement of this position. What are we looking for? Someone to fit our team with the following requirements: Bachelor of Speech Pathology or equivalent qualification with registration as a Certified Practising Speech Pathologist (CPSP) with Speech Pathology Australia. Knowledge of community-based speech pathology service within a multidisciplinary team, including working with a broad range of clients from varying socioeconomic backgrounds with a wide range of functional impairments. Flexible and creative approach to providing speech pathology services that is responsive to the needs of the community. Ability to partner with service users, including them in goal setting, care planning and care co-ordination to identify priorities. Willingness and ability to travel to and work in remote locations for up to a week at a time, including travel on light aircraft. An understanding of the historical and contemporary context of Aboriginal health, the social determinants of health, and the philosophy and practice of Aboriginal Community Control. Current driver’s licence (or ability to obtain). (Desirable) Is of Aboriginal descent; identifies as an Aboriginal person; and is accepted as an Aboriginal person by the Aboriginal community. (Desirable) Knowledge of NDIS funding requirements. (Desirable) Experience in working within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation. What we offer: Congress offers rewarding career options and a wide range of employee benefits including: Work that is community-led, impact-focused and a part of the bigger picture. Opportunities to grow, including 15 days of professional development per year, with pathways including master's programs and study placements. A flexible work policy including flexible start and finish times, compressed work weeks, part-time and casual roles, and the possibility to purchase additional paid leave. Salary packaging for full-time, part-time and casual employees. For more information on the position please contact Senior Manager Allied Health, Laura Stuart on 0491 064 113. Applications close when a suitable applicant is found • Sun, 13 SepCentral Australian Aboriginal Congress
Allied Health Assistant - Home and Community Care » Dubbo Region, New South Wales - Location – Dubbo and surrounding areas $39.00 per hour casual loading superannuation Salary Packaging $1.11 per Km Casual position, flexible days Monday to Friday Not for profit employer, so pay less tax! This is an exciting opportunity for an Allied Health Assistant to join our Home Care team! This role involves implementing allied health programs designed by our team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists. You will support clients to achieve their goals for health and wellbeing and to remain independent. This will involve facilitation and delivery of in-home sessions as well as group programs. Day to day this role looks like: Providing service delivery as per clients care plan within relevant Model of Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and other disciplines Facilitating and supporting in home and/or group activities & programs, eg- health and wellness exercise program Managing time effectively to ensure all services are delivered as outlined Supporting client goals through intervention outlined in Care Plan Developing & maintaining client motivation to live their best life Following the client’s lead to identify opportunities to further enhance quality of life and choices Capturing feedback from clients and reporting on progress towards client set goals To be successful in this role you’ll need: Certificate 4 Allied Health Assistance or 2 years of study in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Experience as an Allied Health Assistant desirable (but not essential) Previous experience working in aged or community services sector Ability to problem solve & offer solutions A passion for improving client's health, wellbeing and independence and an interest in exercise and health programs. Computer literacy, and efficiency in Microsoft Office Current NSW Driver’s licence and registered and insured motor vehicle What we can offer you: Competitive hourly rate superannuation Salary Packaging Km reimbursement Not-for-profit tax benefits so you pay less tax Fitness Passport discounted gym benefits Paid Parental leave Long Service leave after 5 years A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds We know you have many choices of employer - choose Catholic Healthcare where you can make a positive impact and be well rewarded. Apply online now! • Sun, 13 SepCatholic Healthcare
Allied Health Assistant » Beulah Park, SA - Company Description At Living to the Max Occupational Therapy, we believe that loving where you work makes all the...+ passionate Occupational Therapists, working across multiple funding streams to deliver meaningful, high-quality services • Fri, 11 SepMedHealth
Paediatric Occupational Therapist | Clinic-Based » Sutherland, Sutherland Area - Specialising in paediatric occupational therapy, our client provides sensory integration and relationship-based therapy to children aged 0-18. Their neurodevelopmental approach creates an environment where clients can thrive. With a dedicated team of 6 Occupational Therapists plus therapy assistants and support staff, their beautiful clinic space fosters both collaboration and growth. The clinic is based in the Sutherland area of Sydney. Full-time and part-time options available. About the Role: As an Occupational Therapist, your paediatric caseload will be a rewarding mix of NDIS and private clients with a focus on ASD, ADHD, and other presentations. The majority of your work will be clinic-based, with occasional travel to local schools. Our client supports professional growth through regular CPD opportunities, supervision, and annual salary reviews. A structured induction process, combined with weekly 1:1 supervision, ensures you're set up for success. The team prioritises wellness with yoga, team lunches, and a staff retreat on the coast. On Offer: Competitive salary starting at $75,000 super for New Graduates and up to $105,000 super for more experienced Occupational Therapists 9-day fortnight One work-from-home day and flexible working hours 3 days of study leave, PD allowance for approved courses Wellness retreat, yoga, team lunches, birthday celebrations CPD, team meetings, and 1:1 supervision Very realistic caseload and targets Therapy rooms with modern equipment and a wealth of resources Supportive, relaxed, and friendly work culture Apply today and be part of a supportive and rewarding team dedicated to transforming lives! What you will need: Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy Full AHPRA registration Unrestricted Australian Working Rights All levels of experience are encouraged to apply Interested: Contact Meg (Allied Health Division) [email protected] 0468 341 546 Reviews: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-greenhalgh-4685a8369/ • Thu, 10 SepGorilla Jobs
Allied Health Assistant - Home and Community Care » Dubbo, NSW - Model of Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and other disciplines Facilitating and supporting in home... you’ll need: Certificate 4 Allied Health Assistance or 2 years of study in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy Experience • Thu, 10 SepCatholic HealthcareAU$39 per hour
Allied Health Assistant » Bendigo, VIC - expert services in: audiology, dietetics, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, psychology... Job Reference: 4543 Position Title: Allied Health Assistant Classification: IN30 Salary per hour (exc. super): $2,630.16 Hours • Thu, 10 SepBendigo Health
Allied Health Assistant Hunter Valley Transitional Aged Care Program » Kurri Kurri, NSW - Assistant (AHA) supports clients' needs under the supervision of Allied Health professionals, including Occupational Therapists...Join our supportive team as an Allied Health Assistant and help make a meaningful difference in the lives • Thu, 10 SepNSW HealthAU$65704 - 74286 per year
Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy (Teaching Focused) » Robina, QLD - wrong. Load search widget Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy (Teaching Focused...) Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy (Teaching Focused) Part-time 0.6 FTE, Fixed term for 2 years • Thu, 10 SepBond University
Allied Health Assistant » Maroubra, NSW - Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or current studies in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology... balance" - Maddie, OT Joining our Maroubra team as a Part Time Allied Health Assistant, you will assist • Wed, 09 SepBetter Rehab
Occupational Therapist » Brisbane, Brisbane Region - Join a growing multidisciplinary allied health team and make a meaningful impact in the community. Support a diverse caseload of NDIS and non-NDIS clients while developing your clinical skills and career in a collaborative environment. Why join ClearSky? Diverse NDIS and non-NDIS caseloads. A blend of community and clinic-based service delivery. Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Supportive leadership and clinical guidance. Varied work with exposure to complex presentations. The opportunity to contribute to a growing allied health organisation. Purpose-driven work focused on meaningful client outcomes. About ClearSky Allied Health ClearSky Allied Health is a growing multidisciplinary allied health organisation headquartered in Brisbane, with operations across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria, and national service delivery through telehealth. Our team is united by a commitment to accessible, ethical and person-centred care. Our vision: Lead the delivery of innovative, compassionate and professional allied health services across Australia. Our mission: Empower people to live their best lives through accessible, ethical and person-centred allied health services delivered across diverse settings. Our values: Teamwork, Respect, Honesty, Compassion, Responsibility and Excellence. About the opportunity As an Occupational Therapist with ClearSky, you will support clients with a range of cognitive, physical, developmental and psychosocial needs. You will deliver evidence-based assessment and intervention to build independence, functional capacity, participation and quality of life. The role offers clinical variety and the opportunity to collaborate with clients, families, support networks, service providers and allied health colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes. What you'll be doing Assessment and clinical support Deliver evidence-based, person-centred occupational therapy assessments and interventions. Manage a caseload of NDIS and non-NDIS clients across community and clinic settings. Complete functional assessments and develop client-centred therapy plans. Support people with cognitive, physical, developmental and psychosocial disabilities. Assistive technology and home modifications Assess and recommend assistive technology and equipment. Assess home and environmental modification requirements to improve safety, accessibility and independence. Follow relevant assessment, prescription and documentation processes. Capacity building and intervention Deliver interventions supporting activities of daily living and functional performance. Support fine and gross motor skills, motor planning, sensory processing and regulation. Build independence, life skills and participation in the community. Stakeholder engagement Represent clients and ClearSky in planning meetings and stakeholder discussions. Collaborate with families, support coordinators, health professionals, educators and funding stakeholders. Build professional relationships and advocate for positive client outcomes. What we are looking for Essential Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, or an equivalent recognised qualification. Current AHPRA registration. Previous Occupational Therapy experience. Current Australian driver licence. Ability to work autonomously, manage a caseload and contribute within a team. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build effective relationships with clients, families and service providers. Commitment to high-quality, person-centred service delivery and productivity expectations. Desirable Experience supporting NDIS participants or clients with disability. Community-based Occupational Therapy experience. Experience with assistive technology, equipment prescription or home modifications. Experience supporting people with complex functional needs. Compliance requirements Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card). Current NDIS Worker Screening clearance. Current First Aid and CPR certification. Grow your career with us As ClearSky continues to grow, our Occupational Therapists can contribute to service innovation, develop specialist clinical skills, work with diverse client presentations and explore future senior clinical or leadership pathways. Ready to make a meaningful difference? If you are looking to develop your career in a supportive multidisciplinary environment, we would love to hear from you. Join ClearSky Allied Health and help empower people to live their best lives. ClearSky Allied Health is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. • Tue, 08 SepDirect Care Resources
Grade 2 Occupational Therapist: ABI » Caulfield South, Glen Eira Area - Bayside Health Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026. Acquired Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation Position Fixed term role until end of July 2027 F ull time (80 hours per fortnight monthly ADO) Occupational Therapist Grade 2, Year 1-4 (VF6-VF9) Located at Caulfield Hospital Great staff benefits! 5 weeks annual leave pro-rata & salary packaging The Occupational Therapy Department at Alfred Health Alfred Health - Occupational Therapy Services operates across The Alfred, Caulfield and Sandringham Hospitals, with clinical services aligned to Alfred Health strategic goals and operational performance targets. The benefits of working within the Occupational Therapy department at Alfred Health include: The opportunity to work in a supportive team with diverse clinical expertise and knowledge Access to regularly scheduled PD opportunities and cross-campus education, supported by a strong clinical supervision framework A commitment to developing staff clinical, non-clinical and leadership skills with a focus on promoting personal development and career progression and providing opportunity to participate in Research and Quality Improvement initiatives A focus on work-life balance and employee wellbeing with access to formal employee support programs The Acquired Brain Injury Unit Alfred Health's Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Centre provides rehabilitation services for people with moderate to severe acquired brain injuries including traumatic brain injuries, stroke, hypoxic brain injuries, and other causes of non-progressive brain injury. The service is comprised of a 42-bed inpatient rehabilitation service, a community rehabilitation service, and a 4-bed transitional living service. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic occupational therapist to provide high-quality assessment and management of patients within the Inpatient ABI Rehabilitation Service. Our ABI Service provides you with access to regular clinical supervision, opportunities for continued professional development, and being part of a friendly and supportive team. At a Grade 2 level, Occupational Therapists are required to display autonomy of practice, whilst also demonstrating a commitment to patient-centred care, collaborative practice and evidence-based knowledge translation. There will also be opportunities for Grade 2 clinicians to be involved in various teaching/training and quality improvement activities across the Occupational Therapy Service, and will be responsible for the supervision and mentoring of Occupational Therapy staff, Allied Health Assistants and/or undergraduate students. It is a requirement of all Alfred Health staff that they may be required to work across all Alfred Health site (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital and Sandringham Hospital) including weekends and public holidays, based on clinical service demands. Qualifications and Registrations Required Occupational Therapy Qualification Current full registration held with the relevant Professional Board of Australia (AHPRA) or equivalent Member of OT Australia (or eligibility for membership) or equivalent Current Victorian Driver’s Licence (unrestricted) Skills & Experience Required Minimum three years’ clinical experience in Occupational Therapy Demonstrated best practice in patient assessment and intervention for patients with acquired brain injury and/or neurological conditions Previous experience in an inpatient rehabilitation setting is highly desirable Experience in supervision of junior staff and students is highly desirable Staff Benefits Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax *subject to availability Access for you and your family to an extensive network of health and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport membership Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV. For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Laura De Lacy, Sub-Acute Senior Occupational Therapist - [email protected] Applications close 11pm AEST, Tuesday 22nd September 2026 We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. • Tue, 08 SepAlfred Health
Allied Health Assistant - General Medicine » Adelaide, SA - -Disciplinary Allied Health Assistant leaves a real mark on patients navigating some of their most challenging days. If you're ready...), this role offers a meaningful place to grow your career in health. About the role: The Allied Health AssistantTue, 08 SepSA HealthAU$67979 per year
Senior Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Outreach Service » Mount Gambier, SA - Practitioner and Allied Health Assistant. You will provide specialised Occupational Therapy services to patients with dementia... with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia. · Demonstrate experience in the assessment and provision of high-quality • Tue, 08 SepSA HealthAU$112139 - 120284 per year
Occupational Therapist - Senior (Acute Medical) - Cairns » Cairns Region, Queensland - About us: Join the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service team of over 6000 staff to deliver health services in Far North Queensland. We offer a range of medical, nursing and midwifery, administrative and support roles at Cairns and more than 30 regional, rural and remote facilities. Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services. About your role: In this position you will * Utilise high level clinical knowledge, expertise and decision making based upon current evidence, to provide safe and efficient service delivery to multiple service areas on a daily basis across the continuum of care. * Provide clinical practice supervision, education, mentoring and assisting with core skills training and development and performance management of less experienced Occupational Therapy practitioners, allied health assistants, support staff and students within scope of practice guidelines to ensure the development and maintenance of clinical standards. * Provide high level clinical advice to peers across the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service. For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Using AI for your application? Read our Using AI in Recruitment guide for applicants. Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives. What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment. Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle. Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions. Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres. • Mon, 07 SepQueensland Government
Casual Occupational Therapist - Grade 2 (Hand Therapy) » Melbourne, VIC - About the role: An exciting opportunity exists for an Occupational Therapist to join the Hand Therapy service at Western... Occupational Therapy services in the area of hand therapy. They will be working as part of an innovative and energetic • Mon, 07 SepWestern Health
Occupational Therapist - Grade 2 - Community » Melbourne, Melbourne Region - Reference Number: [[id]]:  [[title]]  Employment Type: [[filter2]]  Location: [[custJobl]]   About Northern Health:  As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be.   Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Grade 2 Occupational Therapist to join the team at Northern Health.   Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north.   Services are provided through our six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals and Kilmore District Hospital.  In addition, Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.   About the Role: An exciting opportunity exists for a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist within the Community Therapy team at Northern Health.   This role provides Occupational Therapy services to patients/participants within the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC-PYP). These services provide support and maintenance to people living at home and whose capacity for independent living is at risk, or who are at risk of premature or inappropriate admission to long-term residential care. The CHSP service specifically provides home and community services for people aged 65 and over. The role also provides service to our Progressive Neurological Disease Clinic including people with Motor Neurone Disease.        The Grade 2 Occupational Therapist will be accountable for providing quality client care through the application of competent clinical skills in assessment, planning and implementation of treatment plans, with an appropriate level of supervision. They will play a role in assisting with and leading in-service education and quality improvement initiatives. Supervision of Grade 1 Occupational Therapists, Allied Health Assistants and undergraduate Occupational Therapy Students is a requirement of this position.  This role will be based primarily at Bundoora Centre, however the staff member may be required to travel and work across other Northern Health campuses and programs as per needs of the service.  This position is fixed term full time with a monthly Accrued Day Off until September 202 - covering maternity leave  The Occupational Therapy service at Northern Health prides itself on being inclusive, supportive and committed to evidence-based practice. We are a team driven by positive patient outcomes and teamwork. The NH OT service employs over 100 staff and are consistently striving to provide opportunities to support staff growth and development.   The Northern Health Occupational Therapy department is committed to high levels of patient centred care, evidence-based practice, regular supervision and support of all staff.   Click here  to find out more about Northern Health's Allied Health department.   To be successful in this role you will have: Extensive experience in working with clients in the community Proven ability to work well in a team Strong leadership skills A positive attitude to lifelong learning  Next Steps . . . If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For further details, please refer to the  Position Description . Alternatively, you can contact Rachael Baxa, on 0497 411 738 or email [email protected]     Applications close 18 September 2026  Why work at the Northern Health?  NH offer a range of benefits which support and reward staff both personally and professionally. Our staff benefits include award winning facilities and campus partnerships, Professional development and events, an award-winning Health and wellbeing program and financial benefits.  Health and Wellbeing programs, including our new ‘Thrive’ program Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support An inclusive and culturally safe space Access to salary packaging & EAP Comprehensive Library services for learning, research, clinical decision-making, leisure and wellbeing (onsite and online) Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged. • Sat, 05 SepNorthern Health
Occupational Therapist (Aged Care) » Adelaide, Adelaide Region - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST | COMMUNITY AGED CARE PERMANENT ROLE Adelaide, SA | Full Time Up to $110,000 Super About the Role: Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding community-based role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of older Australians? We’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to join a supportive and collaborative team delivering community-based services across Adelaide . You’ll work directly with clients in their own homes, providing practical, person-centred occupational therapy to help them remain safe, independent and living well in their own homes . Your Caseload Home Care Package (HCP) clients Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) clients Functional assessments Falls prevention Assistive technology prescriptions Home modifications Activities of daily living and independence support What You’ll Be Doing Conduct occupational therapy assessments in clients’ homes. Recommend assistive technology and home modifications to support safe and independent living. Complete functional assessments, clinical reports and clinical recommendations. Develop personalised intervention plans based on each client’s goals and needs. Work collaboratively with clients, families, support networks and the wider healthcare team. Manage your community caseload while working with a high level of autonomy. Why This Role? Up to $110,000 Super Permanent full-time opportunity Community-based aged care caseload Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and mentoring Supportive and collaborative team environment Career progression opportunities Administrative support provided About You Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist. Experience working with older adults in a community, sub-acute, rehabilitation or transitional care setting is highly regarded. Confident working independently and managing a community caseload. Experience with Seating & Home (SaH) and Assistive Technology & Home Modifications (AT-HM) is desirable, or a willingness to develop these skills. Current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle. Full Australian working rights. Interested? Apply now or get in touch to find out more about this opportunity. To Apply Please click the ‘APPLY’ button OR please contact Eddie at Henderson Healthcare on 08 6154 6919 or Eddie @hendersonhealthcare.com.au • Sat, 05 SepHenderson Recruitment Pty Ltd t/a Henderson Healthcare
Food and Domestic Assistant 1 » Bendigo, VIC - continuum, including expert services in: audiology, dietetics, exercise physiology, occupational therapy, physiotherapy... and Domestic Assistant Classification: IN13 - 1N14 Salary per hour (exc. super): $26.97 - $28.16 Hours per fortnight: 48 • Thu, 03 SepBendigo Health
Pharmacy Assistant/Technician (Grade 1/2) » Sydney, NSW - Camperdown, NSW - Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week Position Classification: Pharmacy Assistant/Technician (Grade..., Melanoma therapy, Haematology, Cardiology and Mental Health. The pharmacy department also provides clinical trials, outpatients • Thu, 03 SepNSW HealthAU$66939 - 85248 per year
Occupational Therapist - Senior - Gordonvale Hospital » Cairns Region, Queensland - About us: The Occupational Therapy Department delivers patient-centred, evidence-based services across Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, supporting individuals to achieve optimal independence, safety, and participation in daily activities. The team provides comprehensive assessment, intervention, and discharge planning across acute, subacute, and community settings, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework. The department is committed to clinical excellence, continuous service improvement, and workforce development through strong leadership, mentoring, and supervision, while maintaining flexible and responsive service delivery to meet the evolving needs of patients and the health service. Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services. About your role: In this position you will * Provide clinical practice supervision, education, mentoring and assisting with core skills training and development and performance management of less experienced Occupational Therapy practitioners, allied health assistants, support staff and students within scope of practice guidelines to ensure the development and maintenance of clinical standards. * Utilise high level clinical knowledge, expertise and decision making based upon current evidence, to provide safe and efficient service delivery to multiple service areas on a daily basis across the continuum of care. * Provide leadership within the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams in promoting and conducting activities aimed at continuous quality improvement including the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of clinical services service, review of clinical practices, work instructions and procedures. For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Using AI for your application? Read our Using AI in Recruitment guide for applicants. Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives. What we offer: Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest. Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment. Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle. Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions. Visit our website to learn more about our hospitals and health centres. • Thu, 03 SepQueensland Government
Aboriginal Allied Health Assistant » Alice Springs, NT - disciplines; Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Eye Health/Vision rehabilitation, Diabetes Nurse education, Audiology... Health Assistant (AAHA) supports allied health professionals to provide culturally responsive, safe and high-quality Allied • Sun, 30 AugCentral Australian Aboriginal CongressAU$69127 - 91689 per year
Occupational Therapy Assistant » Perth, Perth Region - Why Choose Amana Living? Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career. Our Benefits Competitive rates Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550 School holidays childcare assistance Health and wellbeing programs and more! Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing. Access to our Employee Assistance Program At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA community. Join us in making a difference! The Position Based in Osbourne Park, the role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to provide therapeutic group and individual programs and perform delegated client treatment plans under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist. This is a permanent part-time role offering 40 hours per fortnight. Week 1 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Week 2 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Key responsibilities: Supports the occupational therapist in implementing the occupational therapy program according to the care plan Enhance the quality of life and independence of Amana Living residents/clients by implementing therapeutic group activities as directed by the occupational therapist Participates in therapy meetings and in organising activities and events for residents based on the interests and preferences of the resident cohort. Assists day to day management of therapy equipment on site including equipment cleaning and organising ordering of stock Observes clients responses to treatment programs, and reports findings to clinical team Communicates effectively both written and verbally with the clinical team Works within limits of own knowledge and ability and promptly refers problems or concerns to clinical team or manager, including any deterioration of an individual Supports the rights, interests and needs of the care recipient Identifies and utilises opportunities to use the strengths of the individual to promote and enable independence during normal daily activities such as personal hygiene, and mealtimes Supports the management/clinical team to maintain accreditation compliance with the quality standards Complies with Amana Living policies and procedures; and contributes to continuous improvement systems Attends and actively participates in compulsory training sessions and meetings About you The successful candidate will have current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principles and practices within health/aged care environment. Will be able to show exceptional organisational skills and the ability to complete busy workloads and respond to changing priorities. Essential Criteria: Evidence of Current Flu vaccinations per Amana Living policies Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity) Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference checks Knowledge of the resident classification scale, accreditation and continuous improvement NDIS clearance (or willingness to obtain) Willingness to attend 4 days paid induction at our Rivervale Training Institute How to apply If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "apply now" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately. Advertised: 28 Aug 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 W. Australia Standard Time Position Description • Sun, 30 AugAmana Living
Occupational Therapy Assistant » Subiaco, Subiaco Area - Why Choose Amana Living? Amana Living is one of the largest Aged Care providers in Western Australia and has been responding to the needs of older people and those who care for them since 1962. We offer a broad range of services, including residential care homes, transition care programs, retirement living villages, home care, day care, respite, and dementia specific services. Together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our vision is a community where every older person is honoured and valued. Our mission is together, we enable older people to maintain their individuality, providing what is needed to support a fulfilling life. Our values are compassion, collaboration, curiosity, inclusion and trust. Amana Living is proud to lead in reforms that benefit our workforce, caring for those who care for a career. Our Benefits Competitive rates Salary packaging benefits up to $18,550 School holidays childcare assistance Health and wellbeing programs and more! Ongoing training and development to keep your skills growing. Access to our Employee Assistance Program At Amana Living, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who identify as living with disability, are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, or members of the LGBTIQA community. Join us in making a difference! The Position Based in Osbourne Park, the role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant is to provide therapeutic group and individual programs and perform delegated client treatment plans under the direction and supervision of the Occupational Therapist. This is a permanent part-time role offering 40 hours per fortnight. Week 1 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Week 2 Monday: 10:00 – 15:30 Tuesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Wednesday: 10:00 – 15:30 Thursday: 10:00 – 15:30 Key responsibilities: Supports the occupational therapist in implementing the occupational therapy program according to the care plan Enhance the quality of life and independence of Amana Living residents/clients by implementing therapeutic group activities as directed by the occupational therapist Participates in therapy meetings and in organising activities and events for residents based on the interests and preferences of the resident cohort. Assists day to day management of therapy equipment on site including equipment cleaning and organising ordering of stock Observes clients responses to treatment programs, and reports findings to clinical team Communicates effectively both written and verbally with the clinical team Works within limits of own knowledge and ability and promptly refers problems or concerns to clinical team or manager, including any deterioration of an individual Supports the rights, interests and needs of the care recipient Identifies and utilises opportunities to use the strengths of the individual to promote and enable independence during normal daily activities such as personal hygiene, and mealtimes Supports the management/clinical team to maintain accreditation compliance with the quality standards Complies with Amana Living policies and procedures; and contributes to continuous improvement systems Attends and actively participates in compulsory training sessions and meetings About you The successful candidate will have current knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety principles and practices within health/aged care environment. Will be able to show exceptional organisational skills and the ability to complete busy workloads and respond to changing priorities. Essential Criteria: Evidence of Current Flu vaccinations per Amana Living policies Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance (within 6-months validity) Successful completion of pre-employment medical and reference checks Knowledge of the resident classification scale, accreditation and continuous improvement NDIS clearance (or willingness to obtain) Willingness to attend 4 days paid induction at our Rivervale Training Institute How to apply If you are interested in this role and meet the essential criteria, please click the "apply now" button. Amana Living reserves the right to close this position prior to the closing date. Shortlisting and interviews will commence immediately. • Sun, 30 AugAmana Living Careers
Psychologist | Paediatric - Clinic Based | Earn up to $150,000 » Parrearra, Maroochydore Area - Join a values driven, supportive paediatric multidisciplinary team providing psychology services to NDIS and private clients aged 0-10 years. $100,000 - $150,000 (FTE) depending on experience 9-Day Fortnight - Choose Your Day Off & Working Schedule Private & NDIS Paediatric Caseload: Ages 0-10 Work alongside two part-time Psychologists and a Play Therapist within a multidisciplinary team of 15 clinicians across Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Allied Health Assistance and Psychology. Part time or Full Time opportunities available - Call Emma on 0468412394 for more information! Why You'll Love this Role: Paediatric Caseload: Support Private & NDIS clients aged 0-10 years, helping children and their families navigate anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, neurodevelopmental conditions and behavioural issues. Manageable Client caseload: Your caseload is gradually built during onboarding, where you will see 5-6 clients a day across the week. 100% Clinic-Based: Deliver your psychology services from the clinic in a consistent and collaborative working environment. Dedicated Admin Time: Receive one administration day each fortnight for report writing and multidisciplinary team meetings. Established Psychology Team: Work alongside two part-time Psychologists and a Play Therapist within the mental wellness team. Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Be part of a team of 15 clinicians across Speech Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Music Therapy, Allied Health Assistance and Psychology. Extra Perks: Competitive Salary: Earn between $100,000 and $150,000 depending on experience. 9-Day Fortnight: Everyone works a 9-day fortnight, with the flexibility to choose their day off. Flexible Start & Finish Times that suit your schedule Professional Development: Full-time clinicians receive a $1,000 PD allowance to put towards professional development courses. Additional funding may also be available where a course aligns with your professional development plan or benefits the organisation. Individual Career Pathway: Work with management to establish a professional progression pathway based on your interests and development goals, with support to pursue these areas within the organisation. Optional Supervision: Access weekly or fortnightly supervision if you wish. Stable Team Culture: Join an organisation of approximately 26 clinicians across two sites, with a uniquely low staff turnover and a culture centred around “doing everything with love”, teamwork and personal development. Social Events: Build relationships with the wider team through quarterly dinners and craft activities outside the workplace. Requirements: Tertiary qualification in Psychology AHPRA registration Full/Associate member of the APS Unrestricted Australian Working Rights Working with Childrens Check Car & Full Drivers Licence Interested in this position or know someone who might be? Apply now or email your resume to Emma (Allied Health Division, QLD) on [email protected] or call 61 468 412 394 to hear more about the role. Add me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-elleson-4b8410261/ Is this role not quite right for you? Get in touch for a confidential discussion about alternative job opportunities or general advice on the Psychologist job market. Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing medical recruitment agencies, and our team of professional consultants can help you achieve your career goals without stress. We work in your best interest and provide the best possible service. For more Psychologist positions visit www.gorillajobs.com.au • Fri, 28 AugGorilla Jobs
Occupational Therapist | Paediatrics | Clinic-Based | West Melbourne » Truganina, Melton Area - Looking for a paediatric OT role where you’re supported, encouraged to ask questions, and surrounded by a team that genuinely enjoys what they do? Our client is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join their growing paediatric team in Melbourne’s western suburbs. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll be joining a welcoming clinic where collaboration, learning and quality therapy come first. If you’re passionate about supporting children and families, and want to work in a lively, friendly environment without feeling like you’re just another number, this could be a great fit. About the Practice: The clinic is a well-established paediatric allied health clinic supporting children aged 1 to 13 years with a range of developmental presentations, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ADHD Sensory processing needs Fine and gross motor delays Emotional regulation challenges School readiness and participation goals Neurodevelopmental differences You’ll work alongside a passionate multidisciplinary team including: 8 to 10 Occupational Therapists Occupational Therapy Assistants Speech Pathologists Speech Therapy Assistants The clinic has built a strong reputation with local families through its warm, family-centred and collaborative approach. Why You’ll Love This Role: Flexibility That Works Around You Full-time or part-time available Flexible start and finish times Work-from-home options for administration Standard clinic hours of 9:00am to 5:00pm No home visits, with occasional school observations only Excellent Support Weekly clinical supervision External supervision available Dedicated leadership support from an experienced Practice Manager Easy access to experienced clinicians for case discussions Debrief opportunities after sessions when needed Whether you’re a graduate or an experienced OT, you’ll have support around you. Professional Development $1,000 annual PD allowance External supervision funded Ongoing clinical mentoring Encouraged to ask questions and continue learning Your work will include: OT assessments and individual therapy sessions Sensory processing and emotional regulation supports Fine and gross motor skill development Play-based intervention and school readiness support Parent coaching and education School observations when required Goal planning and report writing Working collaboratively with Speech Pathologists, OTs and Therapy Assistants Requirements Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy Current AHPRA registration or eligibility to obtain Working rights in Australia Passion for working with children and families 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Occupational Therapy role Experts in Occupational Therapy Jobs: We specialise in your field, understanding the current companies and roles to match your preferences Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms Next Steps - Apply now or email your resume to [email protected] or call 61 046 746 7296 to discuss what you are looking for in your next Occupational Therapist position. For more OT positions and to understand how we can assist you in your career journey, visit Gorilla Jobs: www.gorillajobs.com.au • Fri, 28 AugGorilla Jobs
Speech Pathologist | Paediatrics | Clinic- Based | West Melbourne » Truganina, Melton Area - Speech Pathologist | Paediatrics | West Melbourne Looking for a workplace where you're genuinely supported, encouraged to ask questions, and surrounded by a team that loves what they do? Our client is looking for a Speech Pathologist to join their growing paediatric team in Melbourne's western suburbs. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced clinician , you'll be joining a welcoming clinic where collaboration, learning and quality therapy always come first. If you're passionate about helping children reach their potential and want to work in a fun, energetic environment without feeling like you're just another number, this could be the perfect fit. About the Practice: Our client is a well-established paediatric allied health clinic supporting children aged 1 to 13 years with a range of developmental presentations, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ADHD Speech and language delays Social communication difficulties Neurodevelopmental differences You'll work alongside a passionate multidisciplinary team including: 8-10 Occupational Therapists Occupational Therapy Assistants Speech Pathologists Speech Therapy Assistants The clinic has built a fantastic reputation with local families through its warm, family-centred approach and collaborative style of therapy. Why You'll Love This Role: Flexibility That Works Around You Full-time or part-time available Flexible start and finish times Work-from-home options for administration Standard clinic hours of 9:00am-5:00pm No home visits (occasional school observations only) Excellent Support Weekly clinical supervision External supervision available Dedicated leadership support from an experienced Practice Manager Easy access to experienced clinicians for case discussions Debrief opportunities after sessions when needed Whether you're a graduate or experienced Speechie, you'll never feel like you're working alone. Professional Development $1,000 annual PD allowance External supervision funded Ongoing clinical mentoring Encouraged to ask questions and continue learning Expect a workplace that's supportive, energetic and genuinely enjoyable. The team loves celebrating wins together, helping each other solve challenges and creating the best possible outcomes for children and families. You'll enjoy: Regular team outings Collaborative treatment planning Friendly, approachable leadership A workplace where everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas Bonuses every six months for maintaining a healthy caseload The Role: You'll provide evidence-based therapy for a predominantly clinic-based paediatric caseload. Your work will include: Speech and language assessments Individual therapy sessions Parent coaching and education School observations when required Goal planning and report writing Working collaboratively with Occupational Therapists and Therapy Assistants Requirements Degree qualification in Speech Pathology Speech Pathology Australia membership (or eligibility) Working rights in Australia Passion for working with children and families 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Speech Pathologist role Experts in Speech Pathology Jobs: We specialise in your field, understanding the current companies and roles to match your preferences Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms Next Steps - Apply now or email your resume to [email protected] or call 61 046 746 7296 to discuss what you are looking for in your next Speech Pathologist position. For more SP positions and to understand how we can assist you in your career journey, visit Gorilla Jobs: www.gorillajobs.com.au • Fri, 28 AugGorilla Jobs
Health Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) - Trainee » Townsville Region, Queensland - About your opportunity 4 x Casual positions available This opportunity is suited to motivated Occupational Therapy Students to join our Occupational Therapy Team at Townsville University Hospital as an Occupational therapy Cadet. The position will assist in the delivery of services to patients, by undertaking basic duties under the close clinical practice supervision of experienced occupational therapists and alongside the Occupational Therapy Assistant Workforce. You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical environments across acute and subactue facilites of the Townsville University Hospital. The position is ideal for students seeking to develop experience and gain insight into the role of occupational therapy within a tertiary hospital setting, while applying some of their knowledge and skills learned from university studies. About your new employer Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a diverse and rewarding healthcare environment, combining advanced clinical practice, innovation, and professional development. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we provide opportunities to work alongside multidisciplinary teams, contribute to complex healthcare delivery, and access ongoing education, training, and career advancement pathways. Our supportive and community-focused culture fosters collaboration, inclusion, and wellbeing. Located across the vibrant rural, urban, and coastal communities of North Queensland, Townsville HHS offers an enviable lifestyle, affordable living, flexible work options, and the opportunity to enjoy a rewarding career while achieving work-life balance. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements. * Casual hourly rate: $39.44 to $46.33 p.a. (HP1) * 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Requirements: * The successful applicant must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and due to complete second or third year of study in 2027. * Roster: This position is required to work on weekends and public holidays on a rostered basis through the Department's Weekend Service. * Successful applicants will be required to attend training during the week commencing 14 December 2026 and again in early January 2027. * This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. * Probation period may apply. * Pre-employment checks will be conducted. Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Apply now and be part of something extraordinary! Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Michelle Watson on (07) 4433 2848. Apply ONLINE: https:// apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV690537 Applications close: Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference. • Wed, 26 AugQueensland Government
Occupational Therapist » Campbelltown, Campbelltown Area - Job Description As an Occupational Therapist working at our Campbelltown clinic you will be part of a multidisciplinary team - Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Key Workers, Behaviour Support Practitioners and Allied Health Assistants - and provide occupational therapy services to a range of clients. This role will be perfect for you if: You are committed to making a difference to your clients, your teammates and your local community You are looking for career growth opportunities which are individualised for you, as well as structured weekly mentoring You love having access to 4 paid Professional Development (PD) leave days per year You are passionate about collaborating with our multidisciplinary team and working with other motivated team members who love to have a bit of fun along the way. Benefits for you PD opportunities (in-house) - 3 x weekly professional development sessions online learning hub guest speakers in-house leadership development programs paid PD days Supervision – paired with a dedicated supervisor for 1 hour of 1:1 weekly clinical supervision regular 1:1 supervision with your Team Leader Career progression – opportunities to ‘step up’ into supervisory and leadership roles Salary - above award rates of pay Flexibility – full-time or part-time position, varied work hours to suit different lifestyles, and flexible work environments Lifestyle and our beautiful surroundings – rural setting within easy access to Sydney CBD, beaches, wineries, galleries, waterfalls, bush walking trails, country markets, camping… what more could you want! Vibrant team – passion for inspiring, empowering and supporting both clients and each other Diverse clinical caseloads – develop and expand upon your skills across all age groups, clinical areas and in a range of settings Volunteering – giving back to the local community (e.g. ‘Clinic for Good’) Other perks as an employee of a company which belongs to the MedHealth group, discounts on private health insurance and travel, access to a FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a 'Fitness Passport' program, Blue Light Card, salary packaging (including novated leasing) and much more! About you Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable motor vehicle Genuine passion for working in the disability sector HH LI-VD1 • Tue, 25 AugHanrahan Health
Occupational Therapist » Goulburn Region, New South Wales - Job Description As an Occupational Therapist working at our Goulburn clinic you will be part of a multidisciplinary team - Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Key Workers, Behaviour Support Practitioners and Allied Health Assistants - and provide occupational therapy services to a range of clients. This role will be perfect for you if: You are committed to making a difference to your clients, your teammates and your local community You are looking for career growth opportunities which are individualised for you, as well as structured weekly mentoring You love having access to 4 paid Professional Development (PD) leave days per year You are passionate about collaborating with our multidisciplinary team and working with other motivated team members who love to have a bit of fun along the way. Benefits for you PD opportunities (in-house) - 3 x weekly professional development sessions online learning hub guest speakers in-house leadership development programs access up to $10,000/year for attending PD events through the NSW Rural Doctors Network Supervision – paired with a dedicated supervisor for 1 hour of 1:1 weekly supervision Career progression – opportunities to ‘step up’ into supervisory and leadership roles Salary - above award rates of pay Flexibility – full-time or part-time position, varied work hours to suit different lifestyles, and flexible work environments Lifestyle and our beautiful surroundings – rural setting within easy access to wineries, galleries, waterfalls, bush walking trails, country markets, camping… what more could you want! Vibrant team – passion for inspiring, empowering and supporting both clients and each other Diverse clinical caseloads – develop and expand upon your skills across all age groups, clinical areas and in a range of settings Volunteering – giving back to the local community (e.g. ‘Clinic for Good’) Other perks as an employee of a company which belongs to the MedHealth group, discounts on private health insurance and travel, access to a FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a 'Fitness Passport' program, salary packaging (including novated leasing) and much more! About you Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable motor vehicle Genuine passion for working in the disability sector HH LI-VD1 • Tue, 25 AugHanrahan Health
Occupational Therapist » Bowral Area, Goulburn Region - Job Description As an Occupational Therapist working at our Bowral clinic you will be part of a multidisciplinary team - Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Key Workers, Behaviour Support Practitioners and Allied Health Assistants - and provide occupational therapy services to a range of clients. This role will be perfect for you if: You are committed to making a difference to your clients, your teammates and your local community You are looking for career growth opportunities which are individualised for you, as well as structured weekly mentoring You love having access to 4 paid Professional Development (PD) leave days per year You are passionate about collaborating with our multidisciplinary team and working with other motivated team members who love to have a bit of fun along the way. Benefits for you PD opportunities (in-house) - 3 x weekly professional development sessions online learning hub guest speakers in-house leadership development programs access up to $10,000/year for attending PD events through the NSW Rural Doctors Network Supervision – paired with a dedicated supervisor for 1 hour of 1:1 weekly supervision Career progression – opportunities to ‘step up’ into supervisory and leadership roles Salary - above award rates of pay Flexibility – full-time or part-time position, varied work hours to suit different lifestyles, and flexible work environments Lifestyle and our beautiful surroundings – rural setting within easy access to Sydney CBD, beaches, wineries, galleries, waterfalls, bush walking trails, country markets, camping… what more could you want! Vibrant team – passion for inspiring, empowering and supporting both clients and each other Diverse clinical caseloads – develop and expand upon your skills across all age groups, clinical areas and in a range of settings Volunteering – giving back to the local community (e.g. ‘Clinic for Good’) Other perks as an employee of a company which belongs to the MedHealth group, discounts on private health insurance and travel, access to a FREE Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a 'Fitness Passport' program, salary packaging (including novated leasing) and much more! About you Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Valid drivers licence and access to a reliable motor vehicle Genuine passion for working in the disability sector HH LI-VD1 • Tue, 25 AugHanrahan Health
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Full Time, Days » Australia - Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community. Job Summary The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. This role involves implementing individualized treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and promoting independence in activities of daily living. The COTA works with patients across the life span in a hospital or rehabilitation setting, ensuring that all care delivered aligns with clinical goals and regulatory standards. Essential Functions Implements treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist using appropriate therapeutic techniques. Monitors and reports patient responses to treatment, recommending adjustments when necessary. Assists patients in improving physical function, motor coordination, sensory processing, and daily living skills. Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapy goals, home programs, and adaptive equipment. Collaborates with the care team to support discharge planning and community reintegration. Maintains accurate, timely documentation of services and patient outcomes. Supervises rehabilitation aides and ensures compliance with delegated responsibilities. Participates in departmental meetings, training sessions, and performance improvement initiatives. Demonstrates awareness of patient safety, infection control, and ethical conduct in all care activities. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of occupational therapy principles, treatment methods, and rehabilitation standards. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to build rapport with patients and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team. Proficient in electronic documentation systems. Demonstrates empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity. Capable of adapting care for patients across the developmental spectrum. Physical Demands Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Must be able to assist with patient transfers and mobility tasks. Requires visual acuity and hearing sufficient to assess patient needs and communicate effectively. Work Environment Work is performed in clinical, inpatient, and outpatient rehabilitation settings. Occasional exposure to bloodborne pathogens, biohazards, and communicable diseases. May involve travel between locations or to patient homes, depending on organizational needs. Education Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. Licenses/Certifications Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at hire. Experience One year of relevant experience in a clinical or rehabilitative setting preferred. Must demonstrate sound clinical judgment and the ability to work independently. Experience working with diverse patient populations, including geriatrics and pediatrics, preferred. • Mon, 24 AugScionHealth
Team Assistant - Rural Allied Health Team » Shepparton, VIC - -disciplinary team which includes Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Social Work and Speech Pathology...Reference number: 2741 Job title: Team Assistant - Rural Allied Health Team Employment type: Full Time Fixed Term • Wed, 19 AugGoulburn Valley Health
Allied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapist » Canberra, ACT - TO JOIN US Current 3rd or 4th year students (Occupational Therapy) Minimum 3-day availability per week Full Australian working rights... professionals offering a suite of holistic, evidence-based, health advice and therapy services, our mission is to be the Australian • Wed, 29 JulAltius Group
Allied Health Assistant - Metro » Clayton, VIC - Glen Waverley, VIC - support from, this includes Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Occupational Therapy, Diabetes Service, Podiatry and Children... Health Assistant - Metro 27096 - Applications close Wednesday 19 August 2026 Located in Glen Waverley, Oakleigh, Clayton • Wed, 22 JulLatrobe Community Health Service

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