Senior Occupational Therapist – Full Time or Part Time, Carrum Downs, Vic
Our purpose is clear, and we want you to work with a team of Allied Health Professionals with unwavering determination, pursuing excellence and pushing boundaries to improve lives and lead in our field! Ready to make a REAL difference?
Big hearts. Brilliant minds. The secret to our success is our people. We only hire someone who can demonstrate they have a big heart and a brilliant mind to ensure we build both clinical and career excellence.
About Your New Role
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals in the NDIS and Community sectors to identify their functional abilities, limitations, and goals.
* Develop individualised treatment plans and intervention strategies to maximise independence, functional capacity, and quality of life.
* Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
* Collaborate with clients, their families, and a multidisciplinary team to develop person-centered care plans and ensure holistic support.
* Deliver individual and group therapy sessions to enhance daily living skills, cognitive abilities, mobility, and self-care.
* Provide education and support to clients, caregivers, and support workers to enhance their understanding of occupational therapy interventions.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
* Stay informed about the latest research, best practices, and regulatory changes within the NDIS and Community sectors.
* Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities.
What You'll Experience Joining Our Carrum Downs Team
* There is always sweet treats on offer.
* Amazing coffee onsite (and yes, the Thai and charcoal chicken next door are elite).
* A passionate Clinic Team Leader who genuinely cares about helping you grow.
* Your National Discipline Lead is right on site for extra support.
* Monthly team social events that make coming to work something to look forward to.
* At Carrum Downs, it's not just about the work you do — it's about the people we do it with. Come join a team where collaboration, laughter, and purpose go hand in hand.
Benefits
* A generous remuneration package with additional incentives.
* Salary Sacrifice options for extra super contributions or car leasing.
* Work life balance – flexible work hours.
* A comprehensive, structured clinical mentoring and continuing education program which is tailored to suit your level of experience.
* Weekly learning interaction with other experienced allied health professionals.
* A structured social events calendar with your team including monthly 'Fun Fridays'.
* Flexibility with work hours. Put the phone away; no weekend work = no need to be on call.
* Unlock your potential with our $10k+ mentoring and education program! Enjoy personalised support.
* $1k for external courses, paid study days, multi-disciplinary training, and endless upskilling opportunities.
We Support Your Growth
* Career pathways with a promote from within culture.
* Annual allowance towards professional development and 2 days of study leave.
* Fairy Dust fund to enable your acts of kindness, giving back to clients who need it most.
* We want you to focus on providing the best therapy for our clients, so leave the admin to our phenomenal admin and support teams.
* Employee Resource Groups that foster a diverse and inclusive workplace.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program and app which offers free coaching & counselling sessions to help you manage life, career, family, finance, and provides bite size exercises to improve your overall wellbeing.
Qualifications
* A Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
* Current APHRA registration.
* Valid Australian driver's license.
Additional Requirements
* NDIS Worker Screening Check.
* Working with Children Check.
Ready to reach your potential? Apply NOW!
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