Occupational Therapist
Core
Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions for adult and pediatric clients with NDIS focus, including functional assessments, assistive technology, motor therapy, and behavioral strategies.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (NDIS focus)
Builds
Evidence-based therapy interventions and assessment recommendations for clients in clinics and community settings.
Domain
Allied Health / Rehabilitation / NDIS
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy assessment, functional assessment, assistive technology assessment, motor therapy (fine/gross), behavioral strategies, manual handling, developmental milestone assessment, sensory intervention, housing needs assessment.
Preferred skills
Paediatric caseload experience, group therapy facilitation, school-based intervention.
Responsibilities
Conduct functional and activity of daily living assessments, perform assistive technology assessments, deliver 1:1 and group therapy sessions, implement seating and positioning recommendations, conduct manual handling assessments and training, support emotional regulation and behavioral strategies with families and educators.
Seniority
Entry-level to experienced (open to new grads and experienced practitioners)