About the Role
You will work under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist to deliver therapy programs in the participant's home, school, or community.
This role is hands-on, varied, and suited to someone who enjoys being out in the community and making a real difference.
Key duties include:
* Implementing OT-designed therapy programs (ADLs, life skills, routines, sensory strategies, social skills)
* Supporting children, teens and adults with varied disabilities and complex needs
* Running practical sessions such as cooking, hygiene routines, shopping, motor skills, organisation, and community access
* Documenting session notes and communicating progress to the supervising OT
* Encouraging independence, motivation and confidence during activities
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About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Compassionate, patient and enthusiastic
* Confident working independently in a community/mobile role
* Great at building rapport with clients and families
* Organised, reliable and able to follow delegated therapy plans
* Willing to learn and receive supervision and support
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Requirements
Essential
* Cert IV in Allied Health Assistance OR currently studying OT (2nd year+)
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
* Working With Children Check
* Driver's licence + reliable car (mileage reimbursed)
* Ability to write clear notes and follow clinical direction
Highly Desirable
* Experience with disability, community support or therapy programs
* Understanding of the NDIS is a bonus (not essential – training provided)
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Why Join VV Care?
* Supportive supervision from an experienced OT
* Flexible hours to fit your schedule
* Paid travel
* All therapy plans provided – you won't be left alone without guidance
* Opportunity to grow into more hours and responsibilities
* Work that is meaningful, rewarding and client-centred
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Locations
We service multiple areas across Gippsland:
Moe | Morwell | Traralgon | Warragul | Sale | Surrounds