Work with us, in a career that matters

About the position

We’re on the lookout for an Occupational Therapist to join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and real impact. This is a great opportunity to be part of an established organisation working within the NDIS and other funding sources, where your work will directly support people to achieve their personal goals.

Full-time positions available at our Coolbinia Hub, with both permanent and fixed-term opportunities. Fixed term opportunities are until the end of March 2025.

As an Occupational Therapist, you will:

• Be supported by our New Starter Program and a strong supervision framework tailored to your needs
• Bounce ideas off your multi-disciplinary team with years of combined knowledge to collaborate and get the best solutions for our customers
• Have a gradual caseload build-up over time and tailored as much as possible around your area of interest
• Have a combination of Hub based sessions and community visits for variety in your day. Use our pool vehicles or claim for mileage for community visiting
• Regular team ‘huddles’ to support with day to day operations and keeping connected with the wider organisation
• Individualised 1:1 Check Ins with your line manager to discuss your progress and career goals
• We can offer career pathways across the lifespan, such as clinical specialty areas Early Childhood Intervention, Assistive Technology and Positive Behaviour Support
• Learn and develop further with our discipline specific round table meetings, work shadowing, external professional developmental and internal Masterclass events
• We have a few more perks too! Ability WA values your work/life balance including 3 wellness days per year and purchased leave, offering a variety of full and part time positions as well as flexible arrangements to suit you and your life. Plus you can also increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to a maximum of $18,550

If you’re successful…

You will need to have the following requirements:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Current registration with AHPRA
• National Police Clearance no older than 6 months, current Driver’s License, NDIS Workers Orientation Module, NDIS Worker Screening check and COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate.

To Apply

If you like what we’re about and think you’ll be a good fit, we’d love to meet you! Click apply to submit your application.

Applications close: 29 November 2024. We are starting the shortlisting process right away, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you!

Questions?

About the position, contact Jade Byfield, Therapy Services Operations Manager (Central) on 0458 861 095

About the application process, contact Guneet Kaur, Talent Acquisition Officer on 08 9267 8434

Ability WA is committed to empowering all people to realise their abilities and thrive in their communities. We embrace the unique strengths of every person within our organisation and welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, gender identities, ethnicities and cultures as we continue to grow our diverse workforce.

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