Overview
Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist role at Vision Australia. This is a permanent opportunity (working 4-5 days per week) in a transdisciplinary, person-centred organisation. Salary: $102,132 (pro rata if part time) + Super with Salary Packaging up to $15.9k.
About Us
As a Vision Australia employee, you are part of a team committed to supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose and strive for inclusion in all areas of society. Our team tailors services, strategies and products so clients can live life on their terms, from birth to senior years.
About The Opportunity
As a person-centred Occupational Therapist, you will support people of all ages within a transdisciplinary team with the aim to enhance clients' lives to live life on their terms. In this role you will:
Provide both individual and group OT training/intervention programs
Deliver and evaluate clients through various interactive and digital assessments
Assess and train clients in the use of assistive devices and equipment for daily activities
Provide/advise on low-vision techniques and strategies to improve occupational performance and quality of life
About You
To be successful you must hold a nationally recognised Qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). You will also have:
Knowledge and skills in working with children, adults, and older adults
Be a team player who is passionate about supporting people to live life on their terms and build independence
Enthusiastic to provide exceptional client services to people of all ages that are blind or low vision
Creativity and proactivity
Benefits Of Working At Vision Australia
Additional leave via purchase leave and accrued day off schemes
Annual salary review
Flexibility to manage your own caseload and calendar for work-life balance
Supportive, motivating work environment
Professional development opportunities
Rewards and recognition programs and Wellness programs
Tax-free salary packaging options up to $15,900 per annum
Contact
If you have any questions about the role, please contact the hiring manager, Robyn Gillis.
How to Apply
If this sounds like a outstanding fit, please complete our online application and submit your full resume. PDF documents are not accepted for accessibility reasons. If you require support or considerations with the application process, please reach out to People and Culture or the above hiring manager.
For more information about working at Vision Australia, please visit our Careers page.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive culture and value diversity and all abilities. We highly encourage applications from candidates who are blind or have low vision and from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
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📌 Occupational Therapist
🏢 Vision Australia
📍 Canberra