Occupational Therapist (Canberra)
Core
Deliver quality occupational therapy services in community settings to help clients maintain functional ability, independence, and quality of life.
Role type
Community Occupational Therapist
Builds
Therapeutic interventions and support plans for individuals in home, community, and kindy-based settings
Domain
Allied Health / Community Care / NDIS / Aged Care
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Evidence-based clinical practice, autonomous community work, multidisciplinary collaboration, rapport building, continuous professional development
Preferred skills
Multi-funding stream experience (NDIS, DVA, Home Care), home modifications, assistive technology, equipment prescription, clinical mentoring
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, home modification assessment tools
Responsibilities
Conduct face-to-face, telehealth, and home visiting sessions; develop individualized therapy plans; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; provide clinical mentoring and supervision
Seniority
Mid-level clinician (2–4 years experience)