About St Louis Care
St Louis Care is a proud, family owned organisation delivering personalised care to South Australians since ****. Guided by our values of inclusion, respect, dignity, and choice, we empower individuals to live life to the fullest through person-centred support.
Our motto,
"Trust our family to take care of you
", reflects our commitment to both our clients and our team. We value diversity, invest in professional development, and foster a culture of genuine support and collaboration.
At St Louis, we believe great clinicians thrive when they are trusted, supported, and valued. You'll enjoy the freedom of community-based practice while being backed by an experienced and collaborative team.
We are growing and seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic community aged care team across metropolitan Adelaide.
This is an Adelaide Metropolitan Based Position on a Full Time Basis
If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference while enjoying flexibility, autonomy, and the support of a passionate multidisciplinary team, this job may be for you.
This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, empower older Australians to live safely and independently at home, and be part of a team that truly values compassionate, person-centred care.
Whether you enjoy problem-solving, functional rehabilitation, assistive technology, or helping clients regain confidence and independence, this role offers variety, purpose, and professional satisfaction every day.
About the Role




This is a community-based Occupational Therapy position delivering services throughout metropolitan Adelaide.
Working within community aged care, you will support clients across a broad range of functional and therapeutic needs.
The role offers genuine variety across:
Functional assessments
Assistive technology prescription
Home modifications
Falls prevention and mobility support
Cognitive and sensory strategies
Goal-based therapy and capacity building
You will work independently while being supported by an experienced multidisciplinary team.
Your Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments
Develop individualised, goal-focused therapy plans
Prescribe assistive technology and environmental modifications
Deliver evidence-based interventions within community settings
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting
Collaborate with families, carers, and healthcare professionals
Support clients to maximise independence, safety, and quality of life
No two days are the same — and every interaction is an opportunity to positively impact someone's life.
About You
You are an Occupational Therapist who:
Enjoys community-based practice
Has strong communication and clinical reasoning skills
Works confidently both independently and collaboratively




Is organised and adaptable
Values practical, person-centred care
Builds positive relationships with clients and stakeholders
Would be wiling to work Full Time or Part Time (a minimum of 3 days a week if Part Time)
This role is best suited to clinicians with prior community or aged care experience.
Essential Requirements
Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
Current AHPRA registration
Minimum 2 years' clinical experience preferred
Current SA driver's licence
National Police Clearance
Current First Aid & CPR certification
Annual influenza vaccination
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Company vehicle provided
Flexible working arrangements
Diverse and rewarding metropolitan caseload
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Local business discounts
Opportunity to make meaningful impact within the Adelaide community
Please Note
This is a metropolitan community-based role and does not include regional outreach travel.
This is not a remote or graduate-supported position.
Apply Now
Please submit your resume along with a one-page cover letter outlining your experience, interests, and passion for community-based practice, including two qualified referees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply today and become part of a team committed to helping older Australians maintain their independence, safety, and quality of life within their own homes and community.

📌 Occupational Therapist - Community Aged Care (Adelaide Based)
🏢 St Louis Aged Care
📍 Adelaide