Occupational Therapist - Community & Regional Outreach (Adelaide)

Occupational Therapist - Community & Regional Outreach (Adelaide)

05 Aug
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St Louis Aged Care
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Adelaide

05 Aug

St Louis Aged Care

Adelaide

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 career development, and foster a culture of genuine support and collaboration.
St Louis Allied Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our growing multidisciplinary team delivering meaningful therapy services across metropolitan and regional South Australia.
This is a unique opportunity for a clinician who enjoys variety, autonomy, and community-based practice — combining a metropolitan Adelaide caseload with regular regional outreach visits.
Based from our Adelaide office, this role includes scheduled travel to regional communities across South Australia, including travel via light aircraft and overnight stays as part of our outreach program.
All travel, accommodation, and logistics are coordinated by the business.
About the Role
This is a hands-on community role working across:
Community aged care
NDIS participants
Support at Home clients
Regional outreach services
When not travelling regionally, you will manage a metropolitan community caseload across Adelaide.
You will have the opportunity to build strong client relationships while working across diverse clinical environments with genuine autonomy and variety.
Your Responsibilities
Conduct functional and environmental assessments
Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions
Prescribe assistive technology and home modifications
Develop goal-focused therapy plans




Maintain accurate clinical documentation and reporting
Collaborate with families, carers, support coordinators, and multidisciplinary teams
Support clients to maximise independence, safety, and quality of life
About You
You are an Occupational Therapist who:
Enjoys working independently within community settings
Has strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
Is adaptable, organised, and confident managing varied caseloads
Values practical, person-centred care
Enjoys travel and working across metropolitan and regional environments
Is comfortable travelling via light aircraft and staying overnight in regional communities
Would be wiling to work Full Time or Part Timme (a minimum of 3 days a week if Part Time)
This role is best suited to clinicians with prior community, disability, aged care, or outreach experience.
Essential Requirements
Bachelor or Master of Occupational Therapy
Current AHPRA registration
Minimum 2 years' clinical experience preferred
Current driver's licence
National Police Clearance
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working With Children Check
Current First Aid & CPR certification
Annual influenza vaccination
What We Offer
Competitive salary package
Company vehicle provided
Meal allowance provided while travelling regionally
All regional travel and accommodation organised by the business
Diverse metropolitan and regional caseload
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Local business discounts
Opportunity to make meaningful impact across South Australia
Apply Now
Please submit your resume along with a one-page cover letter outlining your experience, interests, and passion for the role, including two professional referees.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Occupational Therapist - Community & Regional Outreach (Adelaide)
🏢 St Louis Aged Care
📍 Adelaide

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