Senior Occupational Therapist
Ability Action Australia
Cairns
1 week ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
Senior Occupational Therapist needed for community-based role in Cairns, Australia. Requires 3-5 years experience to grow services and mentor junior clinicians at Ability Action Australia. Offers flexible hybrid work model, strong remuneration, and career progression.
Hybrid
Part-time
Mid Level
Clinical Assessment
Evidence-based Therapy
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
clinical assessmentevidence-based therapyassistive technologyenvironmental modificationNDIS guidelines
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationautonomycommunicationleadership
Tools (Must-have)
laptopsmartphone
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a community-based caseload aligned to your clinical interests and experience
- Conduct comprehensive assessments across emotional, cognitive, developmental, psychosocial, and physical domains
- Develop and implement individualised, evidence-based therapy plans
- Provide environmental modification recommendations for homes, schools, workplaces, and supported living environments
- Prescribe and support the implementation of Assistive Technology (AT) to promote independence and participation
- Work collaboratively with families, support coordinators, and other health professionals
- Ensure compliance with NDIS guidelines and relevant legislation
Senior Occupational TherapistCommunity OTNDISCairnsHybridPart-timeHealthcareAllied HealthMentoringService Development