Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist (Community / NDIS)

Location: Northern Melbourne, VIC

Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Independent Contractor

Remuneration: $80,000 – $110,000 + Superannuation (commensurate with experience)

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and outcome-driven Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team in Northern Melbourne.

In this community-based role supporting NDIS participants, you will provide client-centered occupational therapy across a diverse, mixed caseload (infants to seniors). This position offers a supportive environment with realistic performance expectations, structured mentorship, and true work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and deliver evidence-based community and home interventions for NDIS participants.

- Work with a varied caseload spanning early intervention, pediatrics, adults, and aged care.

- Maintain a manageable daily billable target of 5.5 hours per day.

- Collaborate with participants, families, carers, and multidisciplinary providers to support functional goal achievement.

- Complete timely clinical documentation,



functional capacity evaluations, and NDIS reports.

Key Qualifications & Requirements

- Experience: Open to Junior through Senior clinicians (1 to 2+ years of clinical OT experience minimum).

- Professional Registration: Full registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.

- Location & Mobility: Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle for community visits across Northern Melbourne.

- Clearances: Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (WWCC Victoria).

What We Offer

- Competitive Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 + Superannuation (or attractive contractor rates).

- Work-Life Balance: Achievable daily billable expectation (5.5 hours/day) designed to support well-being and clinical thoroughness.

- Clinical Supervision & Mentoring: Dedicated 1-on-1 clinical support, tailored onboarding, and ongoing career development.

- Employee Benefits: Access to a full employee benefits package.

- Flexible Arrangements: Options for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Contractor engagement depending on your lifestyle.

📌 FT/PT Occupational Therapist - NDIS mix caseloads - Northern Melbourne, VIC
🏢 Healthcarelink Support
📍 Melbourne