Occupational Therapist - Community Aged Care

VIC Aged Care Permanent(Full Time)

Seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping older Australians maintain their independence and quality of life

- Support clients in their own homes throughout the western & northern metro areas
- Hybrid work model - 4 days (Tues is a compulsory workday)
- Excellent package & benefits on offer

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about helping older Australians maintain their independence, safety and quality of life at home?

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our growing community aged care team, delivering high-quality, person-centred services across Melbourne's Northern and Western metropolitan regions. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference through restorative care, reablement, assistive technology and home modification programs. Based on a flexible hybrid work model, you'll split your time between our Brunswick office, working from home, and visiting clients in their homes.

What's on Offer?





- $88,000 salary + 12% Super (pro-rata)
- $8,000 Motor Vehicle Allowance
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Hybrid work model: Brunswick office, work from home & community visits
- Support clients across Melbourne's Northern & Western suburbs
- Weekly training and team meetings
- 4-day week (must work Tuesdays , other days adaptable)

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct home-based occupational therapy assessments
- Deliver reablement and restorative care programs
- Recommend assistive technology and home modifications
- Prepare clinical reports and funding documentation
- Work closely with clients, families and the broader care team to achieve positive outcomes.

About You

- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration
- Minimum 3 years' community aged care experience
- Knowledge of Home Care Packages and Support at Home programs
- Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Community Aged Care (Melbourne)
🏢 Wellington Shire Council
📍 Melbourne