Occupational Therapist | Sylvania
Core
Provide assessment and therapy services for adult and paediatric clients with NDIS focus, including functional assessments, assistive technology, motor therapy, and emotional regulation strategies.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (NDIS)
Builds
Individualized therapy plans and assistive technology recommendations for clients in clinics, homes, and schools.
Domain
Allied Health / Disability Support (NDIS)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational Therapy degree, AHPRA registration, functional assessment, assistive technology assessment, motor therapy (fine/gross), housing needs assessment, manual handling training, sensory interventions, emotional regulation strategies
Preferred skills
Paediatric experience, school-based intervention experience
Responsibilities
Conduct functional and activity of daily living assessments; Perform assistive technology assessments; Deliver 1:1 and group therapy sessions; Assess housing needs (SIL/SDA/ILO); Implement seating and positioning recommendations; Provide manual handling training; Support emotional regulation and behavioral strategies with families and educators.
Seniority
Entry-level to experienced practitioner