CareerPlan

Occupational Therapist

Launceston, TasmaniaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22
Citizens or permanent residents only

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)