Who We Are
Located along the beautiful south coast of Western Australia, Albany Community Care is a not-for-profit organisation devoted to improving the quality of life for seniors and their carers across the Great Southern Region. In recent years, we have experienced rapid growth and are now focused on further expanding our allied health services to meet the evolving needs of our community.
We pride ourselves on offering compassionate services that respect dignity, privacy, and independence, without judgment or prejudice. Additionally, our location along the coastline and near local attractions promotes a healthy work-life balance, making Albany an ideal place to live, work and contribute to the community.
Our Mission:
To provide services without judgement or prejudice to those living in the community.
Our Values:
* Support the right of the individual and their carers to make informed choices
* Treat all staff with dignity and respect
* Support independence and quality of life and ensure dignity, privacy and confidentiality are respected at all times
* Deliver services in a non-discriminatory, accountable and responsive manner
The Role:
Joining our Clinical Team as an Occupational Therapist, you will work within a team of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists, reporting to the Clinical Services Manager (OT) to provide therapy services to a diverse range of clients, including seniors. Additionally, you will;
* Provide assessments and therapy services to support community access, enhance independence in activities of daily living, self-care, provision of assistive equipment and home modifications, cognitive assessment and support strategies, find motor and uppler limb skills within the home and community settings.
* Ongoing evaluation and review of customer's progress in line with their personal goals and plans
* Develop and deliver therapy programmes
* Ensure appropriate consultation with relevant stakeholders
* Maintain clinical records, client documentation and provide information and report on services delivered
* Provide training to relevant staff regarding the use of mobility aids and equipment when required
What We're Looking For:
* Relevant Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy
* Current AHPRA registration
* Previous experience in the Aged Care sector is desirable but not essential
* Able to build trusting, working relationships throughout the organisation to support a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach
* Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a strong focus on customer outcomes
What We Offer:
* Flexible work days/hours
* Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
* Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for tax benefits
* Opportunities to grow within the organisation and support for ongoing professional development, up to $2,250 per year
* Reimbursement for AHPRA registration fees
* A collaborative and supportive team environment
* Local focus with a not-for-profit commitment
* Supportive and friendly work environment
Apply Now
Interested candidates can apply by sending their CV and cover letter to. For any enquiries, contact our People and Culture Team on: or visit us at 73 Hardie Road, Spencer Park, WA 6330.