* Real variety in your caseload every day & Supportive, close-knit team
* Strong learning environment with opportunities to grow your skills
* Competitive salary aligned with experience and clinical expertise
About Us:
Active Occupational Therapy is a small, dedicated team based in Darwin, providing high-quality, compassionate care to adults across the Northern Territory.
We're passionate about making a real difference in people's lives through practical, evidence-based therapy and personalised support. Our team is supportive, collaborative, and committed to professional growth. Our clients reflect the rich cultural diversity of the NT, making every day different and rewarding.
The Opportunity:
We're looking for a new graduate or early career Occupational Therapist (0–2 years experience) who's keen to build strong skills in aged care and healthy ageing.
You'll work with clients receiving Home Care Packages, Transitional Care, and Restorative Care Programs, helping them stay independent and live safely at home for longer.
This is a hands‐on community role where you'll support people to overcome daily challenges through practical interventions, equipment prescription, and home modifications.
You'll also build your own caseload and grow referral relationships as you develop your career.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Supporting clients to stay independent at home
* Completing assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes
* Prescribing assistive technology and recommending home modifications
* Supporting cognitive, physical, and functional changes associated with ageing
* Educating clients, families, and carers with practical strategies
* Working closely with other health professionals and support networks
* Managing a growing community caseload
What We're Looking For:
* Degree in Occupational Therapy (Bachelor or Master)
* AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
* Interest in aged care, healthy ageing, and community-based practice
* Strong communication and rapport-building skills
* Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable managing your own workload
* Passion for working with culturally diverse communities
* A team player who also works well independently
* Experience or interest in assistive technology and home modifications
You'll Need:
* Driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
* Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
* Relevant vaccinations (or willingness to obtain)
* Australian working rights
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